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Madonna is speaking out about a tragic accident that occurred Thursday while a stage was being constructed for the pop star's upcoming show in France, which claimed the life of one man and injured seven others. "I am devastated to have just received this tragic news," Madonna said in a statement. "My prayers go out to those who were injured and their families along with my deepest sympathy to all those affected by this heartbreaking news."
A rep for Madonna confirms to "The Insider" that during construction of the stage for Madonna's "Sticky & Sweet" show set to take place on July 19 at Velodrome Stadium in Marseilles, France -- the roof accidentally collapsed, causing one death and injuries to seven others.
"The Insider" has learned that Madonna was in Udine, Italy and learned of the tragic news after finishing a sound check at another venue, the Stadio Friuli.
Published 7/16/09 by
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