Blast at Ariana Grande concert kills 19, injures dozens

NBC News is reporting that an explosion at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, has killed 19 and injured at least 50 more.

Officials have not yet confirmed whether the fatal blast is being treated as a terror attack.

As Crime Online previously reported, Ariana Grande is safe and believed to be unhurt following the explosion during her performance at the Manchester Arena Monday night.

According to earlier reports, concertgoers heard a loud bang towards the end of the show and went scrambling for the exits.

It is not known exactly where in the arena the explosion took place. The identities of those killed and injured is also unknown.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

 

Photo: Associated Press