At least 17 people have died from suffocation, including eight under 18-years-old. Photo / AP
At least 17 people have died from suffocation, including eight under 18-years-old. Photo / AP
At least 17 people have suffocated to death at a party at a Caracas club when a person activated a tear gas device inside, Venezuela's interior minister Nestor Reverol has confirmed.
More than 500 people were at the party early on Saturday morning (local time) at the Los Cotorros clubin the middle-class Caracas neighbourhood of El Paraiso when the device went off during a brawl between several young people, reports news.com.au.
Familiares de victimas en el club Los Cotorros, rinden declaración en el Cicpc. pic.twitter.com/JNldsgtxhA
