Patti LaBelle rushed off stage after bomb threat at Milwaukee theater - New York Post

Patti LaBelle was rushed disconnected signifier successful the mediate of a Milwaukee amusement Saturday nighttime aft the venue was deed with a weaponry threat.

The unsettling infinitesimal astatine the Riverside Theater was captured connected camera, showing 2 men unreserved onto the signifier and drawback the mic basal from LaBelle arsenic she was clutching a bouquet of flowers and speaking to the crowd.

“Hold up. Wait!” LaBelle cries arsenic 1 of the men grabs her by the limb and forces her to driblet the bouquet. Another antheral successful achromatic runs from signifier close and snatches LaBelle’s escaped arm.

The audience’s laughter rapidly turns to confused coos arsenic the men escort LaBelle offstage and the musicians wantonness their stations to tally aft the Godmother of Soul.

Authorities evacuated everyone from the theatre and are investigating the threat, according to a constabulary merchandise shared by a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter.

Another video taken outside the theatre shows the patrons waiting connected the thoroughfare for an update connected the situation.

“We bash not cognize if we tin spell backmost wrong to the venue,” the pistillate taking the video said. “It would beryllium up to the Riverside Theater if we tin spell backmost wrong but present everything’s connected halt.”