toward the stage, resulting in the deaths of eight people. Hundreds of other concertgoers were injured.The two-day festival, curated by rapper Travis Scott and organized by concert promoter Live Nation, was cut short Friday after the accident. Hip-hop star Drake, who had joined Scott onstage Friday, issued his first public statement since the tragedy.
"My heart is broken for the families and friends of those who lost their lives and for anyone who is suffering," he said on Instagram late Monday."I will continue to pray for all of them, and will be of service in any way I can."Meanwhile, Crump said he would work alongside Alex and Bob Hilliard of the Corpus Christi law firm Hilliard Martinez Gonzalez in representing the child.
"The suffering that this family is going through is immeasurable," Crump's statement said."This little boy had his whole life ahead of him — a life that is currently hanging in the balance because of the reckless mismanagement that ensued at the Astroworld Festival."
Hundreds of Astroworld concert goers were school age minors and college age young adults. 🚨 Imagine the OUTRAGE toward teachers and school administrators if a deadly crowd crush occured at a school. TravisScott trvisXX AstroWorld Houston
Why is a 9 year old at a Travis Scott concert to begin with? The only concert this kid should be interested in are the Wiggles or something.
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