275 Astroworld lawsuits could be consolidated
Nearly every suit alleges "failures of safety and security rules, crowd control and emergency response measures" at Houston festival
News By James Hanley | 6 December 2021
A total of 275 Astroworld lawsuits representing more than 1,250 people are set to be consolidated into a single case, according to a new filing with the Texas Supreme Court. Ten people, aged between nine and 27, died following the crowd crush during Travis Scott’s set at Houston’s NRG Park on 5 November.
Lawsuits have been filed against Scott, promoters Live Nation and Scoremore, and other parties including venue manager ASM Global, in each of the 24 district courts in Harris County.
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