Paramore issued a statement Wednesday (Oct. 5) to address a situation at their show the night before involving a man who allegedly assaulted multiple women, including an engaged couple.
Following the report of physical and verbal abuse at the Salt Lake City concert, they reassured their fans that their security team and venue staff restrained and remove him.
In a public statement they wrote: “We are so sorry. We hope that you know we will always do anything we can to protect you and make you feel celebrated.”
The trio went on to explain that they didn’t realize the alleged assaults were happening because the incidents in question couldn’t be seen from the stage.
TL;DR:
- A man physically and verbally assaulted multiple women at their Salt Lake City concert.
- They didn’t realize the alleged assaults were happening because the incidents in question couldn’t be seen from the stage.
- He was removed from the show.