Travis Scott must face a jury trial in the Astroworld lawsuits brought by victims of the 2021 deadly crowd crush at his festival, a judge says.
’s motion to be dismissed from sprawling litigation over the 2021 disaster at the Astroworld music festival ahead of a looming jury trial next month.for the deadly crowd crush during his the November 2021 performance, which killed 10 and injured hundreds. They argued that safety and security at live events is “not the job of performing artists.”
The lawsuits, combined into one single large action in Texas state court in Houston, have spent much of the last two years in discovery, as the two sides exchange information and take depositions of key figures. Scott was deposed in October, facing questioning from plaintiffs attorneys for roughly eight hours, according to the Associated Press.
With that trial date looming, many of the defendants have pushed to be dismissed from the case. Drake , who was named in many of the lawsuits because he appeared on stage as a guest performer during Scott’s deadly show, was dismissed earlier this month.Scott’s attorneys argued last month that he too should not be held liable for the tragic incident.
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