Marker honors 11 killed at ’79 event

CINCINNATI — The 11 people who were trampled to death by a rushing crowd at a 1979 concert by the Who in Cincinnati now have CINCINNATI — The 11 people who were trampled to death by a rushing crowd at a 1979 concert by the Who in Cincinnati now have a memorial in the city. Mayor John Cranley dedicated the memorial marker in downtown Cincinnati on Thursday night, telling friends and families of people killed in the tragedy that the city would never forget.