Newsham Park: Event halted and crowds evacuated after two men suffer head injuries

Newsham Park: Event halted and crowds evacuated after two men suffer head injuries Emergency services were called to Newsham Park in Liverpool following a large disturbance at the premises tonight just after 9pm - two men have been rushed to hospital with head injuriesNewsPaige Ingram23:32, 03 Apr 2026Updated 23:35, 03 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesAt least 15 police cars were reportedly at the scene Two men have been rushed to hospital with head injuries after attending an event at Newsham Park tonight.‌Photos taken at the scene show people on the street leaving the event as they walk past a number of police cars and ambulances attending the incident. One person at the rave told Liverpool Echo: “I have no idea what’s happened. They just stopped the music and told us to get out .”‌Merseyside police has now confirmed: "We can confirm that emergency services were at Newsham Park Hospital following a disturbance at the premises tonight, Friday 3 April. Just after 9pm we received a report of a large disturbance during an event at Newsham Park Hospital. Two men have been taken to hospital with head injuries. The premises has been evacuated by police patrols in the area."‌View 3 ImagesPolice vans and cars lined the streets READ MORE: Artemis II moon mission: Astronaut sends message of hope as Artemis II blasts out of Earth's orbit READ MORE: Mum's 'unfathomable' grief as son and partner killed in A477 head-on crashEnsure our latest headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source. Click here to activate or add us as your Preferred Source in your Google search settings.‌The D.O.D event had to be stopped because of the incident. The sold out event at the Asylum was due to end at 10pm but had to be stopped early. According to people at the event the music was stopped suddenly before they were all told they needed to leave.DJ D.O.D, a Brit nominated, multi-platinum house music producer, has posted a statement to his...