The death of a woman at a rave at Auckland's Bastion Point was due to MDMA, a coroner has ruled. Karen Ellett, 43, died on April 15, 2018, at a party in the gun emplacement bunkers at Bastion Point. Before her death, Ellett had performed in a Pop-Up Globe production having recently graduated from an acting course. On the night of the party, Ellett joined about 100 other people partying at Bastion Point from about 9pm, with the party due to last well into the next day. David White/Stuff The view out to Rangitoto from Auckland’s Bastion Point.

Source: Stuff June 12, 2021 19:07 UTC