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Arrest after Korn moshpit death

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Band ‘appalled’ by death

A man has been arrested in connection with a death of a fan at a Korn gig.

Andy Richardson died in hospital on August 1 after being allegedly attacked in the moshpit at a July 30 Korn gig which took place at the HiFi Buys Amphitheatre in Atlanta, Georgia.

Michael Scott Axley was arrested on suspicion of Richardson's murder on Monday (August 7), the BBC reports.

Members of Korn and Richardson's family have been united in appealing for witnesses to come forward.

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