Las Vegas' Lovers & Friends Festival was briefly paused Saturday after a 'false alarm' security incident
after a report of gunfire heard near the festival was deemed unfounded,” LVMPD tweeted. “At this time, there is no evidence of a shooting.”after a report of gunfire heard near the festival was deemed unfounded. At this time, there is no evidence of a shooting.
The festival added that police investigated the “security incident” and “determined it was a false alarm.” Lovers & Friends — which featured sets by Lauryn Hill, Usher, TLC, Kelis, and many more— was then permitted to continue as planned; however, by that point, hundreds had already exited the Festival Grounds.
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