Megadeth Cut Asuncion Show Short Over Security Concerns, Angry Fans Pelt Stage With Bottles

Security concerns saw Megadeth‘s recent show at the Club Sport Colombia in Asuncion, Paraguay cut short after seven songs. As you can see in the below footage, fans in attendance didn’t take too kindly to the news. Vocalist/guitarist Dave Mustaine later said of the incident via Twitter:

“Dear Paraguay, after all three barricades broke and hundreds of fans crushed three security guards, almost killing one female fan, we regretfully had to cancel the show. Please understand that your safety is just as important as ours and after all the security went in The pit someone ran onto the stage, a bottle was thrown, and we’ll let you know as soon as we can reschedule and come back. Lo Siento This is out of our hands and we will make sure when we return to use a different venue, security and promoter. Again, Lo siento mucho.”