Families of 2 Astroworld tragedy victims settle lawsuits against Travis Scott, Live Nation
🧵The families of two victims who attended Travis Scott’s Astroworld in 2021 have reached settlements with the Houston rapper, Live Nation and others.https://t.co/g8Y6wRYT8T pic.twitter.com/MjxgrfP0eL
- Houston Chronicle (@HoustonChron) October 20, 2022
Source:https://twitter.com/HoustonChron/status/1583128433629884417
-The family of Axel Acosta, a 21-year-old who died during the Astroworld Festival in 2021, reached a settlement against Houston rapper Travis Scott, Live Nation and others in connection with the tragedy that resulted in 10 deaths and hundreds of injuries at NRG Park. -The family of 16 year old Brianna Rodriguez also settled.
-No word on future safety precautions from Live Nation, which has been in the
spotlight for many years for its history of safety violations.
Source:https://www.npr.org/2021/11/08/1053548075/live-nation-a-company-behind-astroworld-has-a-long-history-of-safety-violations.
A look at the Astroworld tragedy from the Washington Post that shows despite 2 pauses by Scott to check on the audience and medical personnel trying to help, one packed area in the back 900 feet away from the stage was the start of an immeasurable tragedy. (13 minutes)
Click to viewSource:https://youtu.be/LGXwJnZSIkQ