Family of woman who collapsed in Boston nightclub say staff failed to help, control crowd

The family of a woman who died after collapsing at a Boston nightclub last month said Tuesday that the club’s staff did not do enough to help her.

Anastaiya Colon’s sister and friend told the Boston Licensing Board during a hearing Tuesday morning that when Colon collapsed at Icon Nightclub from a medical incident, they tried to get help from the security staff and the DJ.

But despite their pleas for help, they said, the music came back on, security failed to keep the crowd back and they had to flag down police officers patrolling outside…

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