Hundreds of Astroworld lawsuits to be consolidated

A Texas judicial panel has ruled that 387 suits, representing almost 2,800 alleged victims of the disaster, can move forward as one case.

Travis Scott © Frank Schwichtenberg

Hundreds of Astroworld lawsuits are being formally consolidated into a single case following a court ruling. Ten people, aged between nine and 27, died and hundreds of others were injured following the crowd crush during Travis Scott’s headline set at the festival at Houston’s NRG Park on 5 November 2021.

Lawsuits were filed against Scott and promoters Live Nation and Scoremore, along with other parties, in each of the 24 district courts in Harris County. Nearly every claim alleges negligence such…

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