Pastor Robert Guanco named as man killed at Worthing festival

Pastor Robert Guanco identified as the victim killed at Worthing festival; community and authorities respond to the tragic incident.

Pastor Robert Guanco named as man killed at Worthing festival
Liberal News
Publish: 30.08.2026
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The man who died at the Big Church Festival in Worthing on Friday has been identified by his church as Pastor Robert Guanco, 41. His church, Jesus the Living Water Church in Eastbourne, said he was a faithful servant, a loving husband to Isay and a devoted father to Ellie.

Church officials confirmed the identity in a statement describing Guanco’s service and impact on the community. Six other people were injured when a sign fell at the event; four of the injured were taken to hospital for treatment.

Liberal News Analysis: What Does This Development Mean?

The church’s statement provides the confirmed identity and personal details about Pastor Guanco. The incident at the festival involved a falling sign and resulted in one death and multiple injuries. Emergency response included hospital treatment for four of the injured attendees.

Quick Glance: What You Need to Know

  • Deceased identified as Pastor Robert Guanco, 41.
  • Incident occurred at the Big Church Festival in Worthing on Friday.
  • Six people injured by a falling sign; four taken to hospital.
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