A 33-year-old Nigerian lady, Rebecca Ikumelo has died from the injuries she sustained during the stampede at the concert organized by the singer Asake in Brixton 02 Academy on Thursday, December 15.
Late Ikumelo died in hospital on Saturday morning, December 17, after being critically injured in the stampede.
She is survived by two children. She was very popular on Tiktok with videos she shared about her journey in taking care of her autistic son.
In a statement, Rebecca’s family said: ‘Rebecca was a graduate of nursing. She was an adorable mother of two children who loved working with kids. She was well respected in the family for her care, kindness and love.
Her parents call her Tosin (short for Oluwatosin) meaning “Lord is Worthy”‘
The Metropolitan Police says two other women, aged 21 and 23, are still in critical condition.
May her soul rest in peace, Amen.