This past weekend, a Clark County coroner said that the 34-year-old Michael Morse had passed away during EDC Las Vegas 2017. According to the local news, Morse had reportedly gone into convulsions and was pronounced deceased before ever making it to the hospital. “His cause and manner of death are pending,” but his family believes it was due to overheating during the high temperatures in Las Vegas.
Read Insomniac Events' statement below:
“The unexpected passing of a loved one is tragic, and while the exact cause of this tragedy is still unknown, we do know that family and friends are grieving. It is with great sadness that we send our thoughts and condolences to the loved ones of the man who passed away after the festival had ended.
Our health and safety plan is created over several months with local agencies. Our roaming medical personnel are available twenty-four hours a day, free of charge, with the best emergency room doctors, nurses, EMTs and paramedics in the country. A full staff of security and police are also available to all attendees. We encourage everyone to approach our caring staff and ask for help if needed.”
