Attendees at Travis Scott’s 2021 Astroworld festival recall how excitement quickly turned into horror in the new trailer for Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy, Netflix’s upcoming documentary about the infamous crowd crush tragedy. Ten people died at Astroworld 2021 when the enormous crowd surged toward the stage as Scott began his …
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The family of Ezra Blount, the nine-year-old killed in the crowd crush at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival, has settled the last outstanding wrongful death lawsuit tied to the 2021 tragedy. As the Houston Chronicle reports, Scott West, a lawyer for the Blount family, said the settlement was reached earlier this …
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The last remaining wrongful death suit tied to the Astroworld Festival crowd rush is scheduled to go to trial in September, the Associated Press reported Tuesday. The new date comes about a week after it had been revealed in court that nine of the 10 wrongful death cases tied to …
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All but one of the wrongful death lawsuits tied to the deadly Astroworld Festival crowd rush have been settled, lawyers confirmed in a court hearing in Houston on Wednesday. As the Associated Press reported, Live Nation attorney Neal Manne said in court Wednesday that nine of the 10 suits, including …
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Travis Scott will face a civil trial stemming from the Astroworld tragedy after a judge denied the rapper’s bid to be dismissed from the pending lawsuits. In March, with a civil trial looming, Scott’s lawyers filed a motion to dismiss the rapper from the pending litigation, arguing that “performers are …
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Drake has been dismissed from multiple lawsuits over the tragic Astroworld festivalin November 2021, AP reported. The dismissal arrives over two years after 10 people died and hundreds of others were injured during a crowd surge atTravis Scott’s Houston fest. Drake, who came out as a surprise guest at the …
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Travis Scott has requested to be dismissed from the ongoing lawsuits tied to the deadly Astroworld crowd rush, according to a motion filed in Houston on Monday, with Scott’s attorneys arguing that he wasn’t in charge of event safety and that “performers are not expected to render special protection to …
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A miscalculation by organizers contributed to too many ticketed attendees at the tragic Astroworld festival in November 2021, new court records show. The documents, obtained by Houston Landing and filed in the weeks before organizers face civil litigation from some of the attendees of Travis Scott’s Houston fest against the …
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Drake — who was named as a defendant in multiple lawsuits over the deadly Astroworld tragedy alongside Travis Scott,Apple,and Live Nation— has requested he be dismissed from ongoing litigation. In a motion filed Friday in Houston court, via Billboard, lawyers for the rapper (real name Aubrey Drake Graham) argued he …
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Two years ago this month, 10 people died and 25 concertgoers were hospitalized after a crowd surged during Travis Scott‘s Astroworld festival in Houston. Footage from the fest showed Scott continuing the concert, even after he appeared to notice that a fan had passed out. Hundreds of lawsuits followed, though …
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