Australia police probe firearms death during making of hip hop video


  • World
  • Monday, 23 Jan 2017

Australian police talk outside a bar as they investigate whether live firearms were used in the filming of a music video during which an actor was fatally wounded in the chest in Brisbane, Australia, January 23, 2017. AAP/Richard Wainwright/via REUTERS

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police are investigating the death of an actor who suffered chest wounds from firearms used on the set of a music video on Monday, as media said the man was accidentally shot.

In a statement, Australian hip hop band 'Bliss n Eso' said its members were not present at the Brisbane site of the incident, which took place around 0300 GMT during the filming of one of the band's music clips.

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