Roof Collapses at Belvidere's Apollo Theater, Leaving 1 Dead and Multiple Injured.

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One person has died and 28 others were injured after a roof collapsed during a metal concert at The Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, Illinois. Emergency crews responded to the scene and tried to secure the area, escorting people away from the building. The cause of the collapse is still under investigation, but the city was under a tornado warning until 8:30 p.m. that night. The bands Morbid Angel, Revocation, and Skeletal Remains were set to play the venue that night, but the show was canceled due to the tornado.
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