Travis Scott, Stay Nation Leisure, and different defendants have settled the final remaining wrongful demise lawsuit they have been going through within the wake of the 2021 Astroworld tragedy, the Houston Chronicle studies. The lawsuit was filed by the household of Ezra Blount, the youngest sufferer of the group crush. In an announcement to the Houston Chronicle, S. Scott West, an lawyer for the Blount household mentioned, “The household is completely happy to resolve its declare towards all defendants following the demise of their son, Ezra. They stay up for persevering with the method of therapeutic and by no means forgetting.”
Ezra Blount was simply 9 years outdated when he attended the Astroworld competition together with his father. He was trampled through the crowd crush and positioned in a medically-induced coma. He died within the days after the competition, changing into the tenth sufferer of the crush.
Scott and his co-defendants settled many of the wrongful death lawsuits earlier this month. The Blount household’s case had remained unresolved, and a trial date had been set for September.
Following an investigation that took practically two years, a Texas grand jury declined to indict Travis Scott on criminal charges associated to Astroworld. There’s nonetheless energetic civil litigation towards the rapper, and he’s scheduled to go to trial in October.
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