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German police say warnings not heeded on Love Parade

Erol Dogrudogan Alertnet 07/26/2010
Authorities Blame Organizer for Deadly Love Parade

German state authorities on Wednesday accused the organizer of last weekend's Love Parade techno festival of major security breaches which may have led to the crush that killed 21 people and injured more than 500.

German police say warnings not heeded on Love Parade

Police warnings about the dangers of holding the Love Parade in the German city of Duisburg were not heeded, the police union chief said with the nation in shock over 19 deaths in a stampede at the event.