Tradition reporter
FbRelations of an Oasis fan who died when he fell from a top on the band’s live performance at Wembley Stadium on Saturday have paid tribute to him as “a loving household man”.
Lee Claydon, 45, from Bournemouth, was “a stunning bloke” and a “laborious working household man”, his father Clive mentioned.
The 75-year previous mentioned his household have been devastated and that his son had “every little thing going for him”.
On Sunday, police mentioned a person in his 40s “was discovered with accidents according to a fall” and was pronounced useless on the scene on the stadium in London
Mr Claydon, a panorama gardener, reportedly fell from an higher tier of the stadium.
His father mentioned the father-of-three “could have had a few beers however had not taken any medication”.
“Folks have mentioned horrible issues nevertheless it was simply an accident.”
He mentioned he was involved about security measures on the stadium however that none of his household had seen the incident.
“All I do know is there was beer in all places, it is slippery, he slipped apparently, we have no idea the remainder of it. There’s questions in regards to the obstacles.”
Lee’s brother Aaron wrote on Fb: “Nonetheless in shock and can’t imagine I’m scripting this, however sadly over the weekend I misplaced my finest mate the person I appeared as much as and the person I used to be fortunate sufficient to name my brother Lee Claydon.”
Greater than £7,000 has been donated to a GoFundMe web page he arrange for his brother’s associate and sons.
On Fb, one other member of the family, Shannon Gabrielle, wrote: “My cousin Lee tragically handed away this weekend after little doubt having the time of his life on the Oasis live performance this weekend.
“Most can have seen snippets within the information I am positive & as you may think about it has devastated the entire household and for his closest knit household unit it is the hardest time they’re going by way of ever proper now.”
She added: “You simply do not fathom you’ll exit for an evening of wonderful enjoyable & not come residence on the finish of it.”
Getty PicturesOn Sunday, Oasis mentioned in an announcement they have been “shocked and saddened” to listen to of the loss of life of a fan.
They added: “Oasis want to lengthen our honest condolences to the household and pals of the particular person concerned.”
The Metropolitan Police has requested for anybody who witnessed the incident, or who had cell video footage, to share it with them it.
“The stadium was busy, and we imagine it’s probably a variety of individuals witnessed the incident, or could knowingly or unknowingly have caught it on cell phone video footage.”
The Well being and Security Government has been knowledgeable.
A spokesperson for Wembley Stadium mentioned: “Wembley Stadium operates to a really excessive well being and security normal, totally assembly authorized necessities for the security of spectators and employees.”
“Regardless of their efforts, the fan very sadly died. Our ideas exit to his household, who’ve been knowledgeable and are being supported by specifically educated law enforcement officials,” the venue mentioned.
The band started the Oasis Reside ’25 reunion tour in July. Saturday’s live performance was considered one of seven sold-out reunion concert events at Wembley, which has a 90,000-person capability throughout three tiers.
The band will subsequent seem at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium for 3 gigs over the following week after which take their tour to Eire, Canada, the US and Mexico earlier than returning to Wembley on 27 and 28 September.
