{"id":1771643,"date":"2022-12-11T14:04:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-11T19:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1771643"},"modified":"2022-12-11T14:04:35","modified_gmt":"2022-12-11T19:04:35","slug":"bomb-threat-shuts-down-patti-labelle-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bomb-threat-shuts-down-patti-labelle-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Bomb Threat Shuts Down Patti LaBelle Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbomb-threat-shuts-down-patti-labelle-concert%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1771643&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A Patti LaBelle concert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was evacuated on Saturday night following a bomb threat.<\/p>\n<p>A security team interrupted the singer as she spoke to the crowd and quickly escorted LaBelle, 78, off the stage of the Riverside Theater. Attendees seemed unaware of the threat and soon began to grow concerned, with some screams heard.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Milwaukee?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Milwaukee<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jBD4MhbnDv\">pic.twitter.com\/jBD4MhbnDv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shane B. Murphy (@shanermurph) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shanermurph\/status\/1601787151917932544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another video showed concert-goers outside the venue as police secured and searched the theater.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe do not know if we can go back inside to the venue. It is up to the Riverside Theater if we can go back inside,\u201d the person taking the video added in the video. \u201cBut right now, everything\u2019s on halt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Milwaukee Police Department provided a brief <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrakeBentleyMJS\/status\/1601795352818249728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">update<\/a> following the clearing of the venue, stating \u201call patrons have been safely evacuated\u201d and that the \u201cinvestigation is fluid and ongoing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe building was searched by K9 units. No explosive devices were discovered. There is no threat to the public at this time,\u201d a later statement, released at 1:13 a.m. CT on Sunday, added, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/story\/news\/2022\/12\/11\/patti-labelle-audience-evacuated-from-riverside-following-bomb-threat\/69718360007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to<\/a> the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.<\/p>\n<p>The Pabst Theater Group later announced the postponement of the event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are working with the artist to reschedule the show,\u201d the group <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PabstTheaterGRP\/status\/1601820873060515840\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>LaBelle has not posted about the threat on her social media platforms as of publication.<\/p>\n<p>LaBelle has been a well-known R&#038;B musician for decades. She began as the lead singer of Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles in the 1960s. The group changed its name to Labelle and released the hit single \u201cLady Marmalade\u201d in 1974. LaBelle has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0479458\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sold<\/a> more than 50 million albums during her career.<\/p>\n<p>She has also been an actress in several TV shows and films. LaBelle recently appeared in a 2022 episode of \u201cThe Neighborhood\u201d and was featured in the 2022 holiday film \u201cA New Orleans Noel\u201d on Lifetime and the 2019 film \u201cA Family Christmas Gift.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Patti LaBelle concert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was evacuated on Saturday night following a bomb threat. A security team interrupted the singer as she spoke to the crowd and quickly escorted LaBelle, 78, off the stage of the Riverside Theater. 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