A Texan spectator, wounded during the event, filed a complaint against the two rappers he accuses of being responsible for the crowd movement that caused the death of eight people, Friday.
One of the “seriously injured” people at the Astroworld Music Festival in Houston (Texas), Friday, lodged a complaint against the Chat Travis Scott and Drake, accused of having “sowed the mess” and being leaders of the crowd movement that made eight dead and twelve wounded.
The Cabinet Texan Thomas J. Henry Law has tweeted, Sunday, November 7, an article published by the daily daily mail on these lawsuits, confirming that he had tabled “one of the first complaints against tragedy Travis Scott at the Festival Astroworld. “The complainant, a 23-year-old man named Kristian Paredes.
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In total, nearly 50,000 people were in the crowd of the Astroworld festival, where more than 360 police officers and 240 security agents were mobilized.
Around 21 hours local, the crowd began to hurry towards the front of the stage, causing a start of panic and first wounded. Then people started to fall and lose consciousness, which generated an additional panic, according to the authorities.
The organizers of the concert also pursued
m. Paredes, resident of Texas, also pursues the organizers of the concert, Live Nation, and the theater. He explains to “felt an immediate thrust” at the front of the General Entrances section when Travis Scott is set on stage, according to the complaint. “The crowd has become chaotic and a scramble started”.
“Several people have begged Live Nation’s security officers to help them, but have been ignored,” says the complaint.
The complaint, lodged with the Houston court, ensures that Travis Scott has already “prompted chaos and hackwall” in previous concerts. She also accuses the rapper Drake for contributing to this crowd movement up on stage. The latter continued his concert, despite the fact that the “crowd became out of control”.
According to other testimonials, Travis Scott, who launched Astroworld Tour in 2018, stopped playing on the sight of his fans in distress near the scene. The Mayor of Houston, Sylvester Turner, said the authorities examined the video sequences and spoke to the witnesses, organizers of the concert and hospitalized people.