ONN BREAKING NEWS: Explosion At Bunkr Nightclub

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Originally Published on January 14th, 2494
Orbital News Network/Julie Sanders Reporting

Julie Sanders: "Good evening listeners and welcome to our special report, ONN. I'm Julie Sanders. Tonight, we bring you a tragic and devastating incident that unfolded at the Bunkr Night Club on Cocoon Station. A blast rocked through the district, leaving the community in shock and mourning. Eyewitness accounts describe the horror as the explosion occurred."

Eyewitness 1: [Inhale] "Oh my god. I can’t – I –" [gag reflex] "– I’m- there's a lot of blood and I had someone’s augment in my mouth and I don’t – I don’t really wanna remember tonight. Where’s April? Has anyone seen April? She has some really good drugs. And I" [Inhale] "I – I really need them right now. I need -I need support. Can someone support me please?" [gag reflex]

Julie Sanders: "The response from the Genetectic Trauma Team was swift, but despite their efforts, many lives were lost."

Eyewitness 2: "I am sorry? You are asking me how I am feeling about what I witnessed? I witnessed my girlfriend get torn into pieces tonight on the dance floor. I had left her for just a moment to get a drink – and after everything she suffered through – when Armitech tried to take her – she survived everything – only for her to die tonight."

Julie Sanders: "How devastating – was that?"

Eyewitness 3: [Drag of smoke] "As you asking me what happened tonight? Are you really asking me that question? Do you not have eyes that can see what happened tonight? We can just take those eyes and give you new eyes. Is that whatchu want, right now? Cause – get closer. No wait! What? Where are you going?"

Julie Sanders: "Our hearts go out to the victims and their families in this difficult time. The origin of the blast is still under investigation, with authorities from both Arc Systems and Revenant Security working tirelessly to determine the entity responsible for this tragedy. We stand in solidarity with the people of Cocoon Station during this challenging period. If you wish to share your story or the stories of others affected by this incident, or if you have information that could contribute to the ongoing investigation, please do not hesitate to reach out. Together, we are #CocoonStrong. As we continue to follow this developing story, our thoughts remain with the community of Cocoon. Stay tuned for updates as we strive to provide you with the latest information. I'm Julie Sanders, and this is ONN."