Avant Gardner, a popular Brooklyn electronic music venue, has found itself in the headlines of national publications this summer: Two men, Karl Clemente and John Castic, died six weeks apart this summer, hours after attending its Brooklyn Mirage site. Later, another man was allegedly kidnapped. ⁠ ⁠ Police are continuing to investigate these complicated cases. Meanwhile, fearful concertgoers on social media are speculating on possible connections between the deaths, while others pressure local politicians to force Avant Gardner to improve and update their security.⁠ ⁠ Read our explainer on what's happening at the link in bio.⁠ ⁠ 📸 Kevin Mazur/Getty Images ⁠ ⁠ #BrooklynMirage #AvantGardner