Man dies after becoming ill at Zig Festival in São Paulo

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  Pedro Higa Felizatto, 28, died in hospital on Sunday after becoming ill at the Zig Festival in São Paulo.

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  The festival took place at Audio, a club in the city’s west zone.

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  São Paulo Civil Police are investigating the death as suspicious.

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  Felizatto’s father told authorities that heat and crowding may have caused him to become ill.

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  Festival and venue representatives said he received emergency care before being taken by ambulance to hospital.

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  Attendees reported poor ventilation and overcrowding at the event.

Who

Pedro Higa Felizatto, 28, died.

What

He became ill at the Zig Festival and later died in hospital. Police are investigating the death as suspicious.

When

Sunday, the 11th, hours after he attended the festival.

Where

Audio, a club in São Paulo’s west zone; he died at Santa Casa de São Paulo.

Why

His father told authorities that heat and crowding may have caused him to become ill. The cause of death was not stated.

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