Members of the House Oversight Committee said Wednesday that the panel is launching an investigation into what went wrong during the Astroworld concert in Houston last month, where 10 people died and hundreds were hurt amid a crush near the stage.
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Ten people died and hundreds more were injured during a mass-casualty crowd crush that occurred during Travis Scott‘s headline set at Astroworld Festival last month (November 5).According to Houston Fire Chief Samuel Peña, “at approximately 9.15pm the crowd began to compress towards the front of the stage. And that caused some panic and it started causing some injuries.”The incident is the focus of the 50-minute news special, called Astroworld: Concert From Hell.
Members of the House Oversight Committee said Wednesday that the panel is launching an investigation into what went wrong during the Astroworld concert in Houston last month, where 10 people died and hundreds were hurt amid a crush near the stage.
the tragic crowd crush that left 10 punters dead at last month’s Astroworld festival in Houston.The Washington Post reports that the probe was initiated on Wednesday (December 22) by a four-person ensemble that includes Committee Chairwoman Carolyn B.
The corner has finally revealed more details about the deaths of 10 Astroworld Festival victims.
The ten victims who died at Travis Scott's Astroworld died from compression asphyxia, according to the Houston medical examiner's office. All ten victims' cause of death was listed as "compression asphyxia," according to documents from the office obtained by Fox News Digital.
Travis Scott, whose Astroworld Festival in Houston last month resulted in the deaths of 10 audience members in a crowd crush, says he was unaware of the dangerous situation as he performed on stage, and that he relied on “the professionals” for concert safety.
Travis Scott is finally speaking out at length about the awful Astroworld Festival Tragedy that occurred just over a month ago in Houston.
Travis Scott is speaking out following the Astroworld tragedy. In a nearly hour-long interview published on Thursday, the 30-year-old rapper denied knowing that people were in distress amid his set at the Houston music festival.
ended in the deaths of 10 people — including the youngest victim, 9-year-old Ezra Blount — Scott claims he didn’t hear his Houston audience’s screams for help as the victims fell into peril. “I just didn’t hear that,” 30-year-old Scott said Thursday during a tête-à-tête with Charlamagne Tha God on “The Breakfast Club.”When Charlamagne, 43, asked him if he did everything he could, an emotional Scott struggled to find words, saying, “Everything I physically [could], sure, yes.
Texas-based lawyer Brent Coon has announced that he has filed litigation on behalf of more than 1500 Astroworld attendees, more than doubling the number of people who are now pursuing legal action against the organisers of Travis Scott’s festival. As an opening gambit, Coon is demanding $10 billion in damages.Ten people died and hundreds more were injured when a crowd surge occurred during Scott’s headline set at the Houston festival on 5 Nov.
last month’s Astroworld tragedies have risen drastically this week, with a single Houston-based attorney filing a total of 1,547 new cases.The move came just hours after attorneys on both sides agreed to consolidate the 275 cases that were active as of last Sunday (December 5) into one expansive case. The new filings were announced on Monday (December 6), and were made by the titular founder of Brent Coon & Associates.
Travis Scott and Live Nation have begun formally responding to the stack of lawsuits that have been filed against them in relation to last month’s Astroworld tragedy. The promoter has denied the allegations made against it, while Scott is seeking to have himself removed from the litigation.Ten people died and hundreds more were injured when a crowd surge occurred during Scott’s headline set at the Houston festival he founded.
With the number of lawsuits filed in relation to last month’s Astroworld tragedy now topping 275 – involving more than 1250 plaintiffs and with filings in district courts across the Houston area – a motion was filed last week to consolidate and coordinate the pre-trial proceedings in all of the many cases.Ten people died and hundreds more were injured when a crowd surge occurred during Travis Scott’s headline set at the Houston festival he founded.
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorHulu on Wednesday released a new documentary special — “Astroworld: Concert From Hell,” recapping the deadly events at a Travis Scott festival in Houston last month — but quickly pulled it from the service after a social-media backlash.The news special was produced by KTRK, ABC’s owned-and-operated local station in Houston.
Megan Thee Stallion has cancelled an upcoming show in Houston “out of respect” for those impacted by last month’s Astroworld tragedy.Ten people died and hundreds more were injured as a result of a “mass casualty” crowd crush during Travis Scott’s headline set at the Texas event.
Travis Scott‘s Astroworld festival last month have rejected the rapper’s offer to pay for funeral expenses.In the days following the tragic crowd surge at the Houston festival on November 5 that left 10 people dead and hundreds more injured, Scott offered to cover the cost of all victims’ funerals.
Megan Thee Stallion is canceling her Houston show, and is doing so «out of respect» for the lives lost at the Astroworld Festival.«Out of respect for the lives lost in Houston earlier this month, I have decided to cancel my show at 713 Music Hall on Dec. 3,» the «Savage» artist tells ET in a statement.
who died following the “mass casualty” crowd surge incident at Travis Scott‘s Astroworld Festival in Houston earlier this month, has rejected the rapper’s offer to cover funeral expenses.Ezra Blount was the youngest of the 10 people who died as a result of the crowd crush that took place during Scott’s headline set at Astroworld on November 5, which Ezra attended with his father, Treston Blount.