Lawsuits filed over Astroworld tragedy

Fourteen lawsuits have already been filed, as authorities warn that the death toll may rise

Travis Scott © Frank Schwichtenberg

Lawsuits have been filed over the deadly crowd surge at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas. At least eight people, aged between 14-27, died and hundreds others injured in Friday’s (5 November) tragedy at the 50,000-capacity event at NRG Park, promoted by Live Nation.

A planned second night was cancelled.

Live Nation released a statement saying it was “heartbroken for those lost and impacted”.

“We will continue working to provide as much information and assistance as possible to…

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