Early Sunday, it became certain that Texas authorities would conduct at least two investigations into the circumstances of the deaths at the Astroworld Music Festival. Travis Scott During his concert on Friday, a crowd trampled on the stage at least eight people, and dozens were injured in a panic.
According to Reuters, Houston officials said Friday’s victims will undergo the necessary investigations as soon as possible to hand over their bodies to their families, and the identities of some of them are expected to be revealed only on Sunday.
mayor of houston, Sylvester Turner He told reporters that two of the victims are between 14 and 16 years old, two are 21 years old and two are 23 years old. The seventh and oldest victim was only 27 years old. The eighth body has not yet been identified.
Lina Hildago The district judge called for an “objective and independent” investigation into the tragedy. He did not rule out that the plans for the festival of 50 thousand people were not made correctly, nor that the plans were good, they did not follow them.
The families of the deceased and everyone involved deserve the answer
Hildago said.
Reuters also wrote that some eyewitnesses also said that countdown clocks had been set up at the festival site to show what time Travis Scott was taking to the stage at the sudden start of a huge wave toward the main stage. The attack began before the arrival of the rapper, while the usual tremor began in several places in front of the stage.