The cause of death for the Brazilian fan who died during a Taylor Swift concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in November, has been determined, per a forensic report obtained by the Associated Press.
Ana Clara Benevides’ cause of death is recorded as heat exhaustion, and the report said that the woman’s heat exposure led to a cardiorespiratory arrest, also noting that she did not have preexisting conditions or markers of substance abuse.
The outlet reported that Benevides, 23, fainted during Swift’s second song at the show on November 17. She died hours later after being transported to a local hospital. Temperatures in Rio were recorded to be around 40 degrees Celsius (105 Fahrenheit) that day.
The company that organized the Brazil stops on Swift’s Eras Tour, Time For Fun, is now under investigation after it was reported that fans were prohibited from bringing water into the venue…
