An Ottawa man has been arrested after making an alleged demise risk in opposition to Morrissey on social media forward of his efficiency at CityFolk Competition final week. In response, the singer has canceled two upcoming exhibits.
As reported within the Ottawa Citizen, a person named Noah Castellano posted the alleged risk to Bluesky on September 4th. Below the account identify “man who will get shot within the head 100 thousand occasions a day,” he wrote: “Steven Patrick Morrissey if you carry out at TD Place right here in Ottawa subsequent week on the night of September twelfth, 2025 at about 9pm, I will probably be current on the venue within the viewers and I’ll try to shoot you a lot occasions and kill you with a really massive gun that I personal illegally.”
Morrissey’s CityFolk efficiency went on as scheduled, although the competition organizers declined to touch upon the incident. Castellano, who has been launched on $5,000 bail, additionally declined to remark when reached by the Ottawa Citizen. “I’m not ,” he mentioned.
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Though Morrissey performed his live performance at New York’s Radio Metropolis Music Corridor earlier this week, he has now canceled upcoming exhibits at Connecticut’s Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Music Hall in Boston.
“On account of latest occasions and out of an abundance of warning for the protection of each the artist and band, the upcoming exhibits this weekend at Foxwoods and MGM Music Corridor have been cancelled,” reads a press release posted to Instagram. “All tickets will probably be refunded routinely at your authentic level of buy. We admire your understanding.”
