Travis Scott states he was clueless about audience deaths until after the show

Key takeaways:

• Rapper, event organizers the stress of an illegal investigation by Houston police.
• Scott stated in an interview that he didn’t comprehend that fans had died at his carnival until after his concert.

Travis Scott says he was fully not aware of the deaths at his concert: 

Rapper Travis Scott stated in an interview that he didn’t know that fans had died at his Astroworld carnival in Houston until after his concert.

In a long interview with TV and radio personality, Charlamagne Tha God published on YouTube on Thursday, Scott explained from his view what occurred at the Nov. 5 festival that went 10 people dead.

“It wasn’t really until minutes before the press conference until I figured out exactly what happened. Even after the show, you’re just kind of hearing things, but I didn’t know the exact details until minutes before the press conference,” Scott stated. Source – cbc.ca

He said he stayed the performance a pair of times, but he couldn’t attend fans crying for help.

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“I stopped like a couple of times just to make sure everybody was OK,” stated Scott. “I just really go off the energy of the fans as a collective, you know? Call and response. I just didn’t, I just didn’t hear that.” Source – cbc.ca

Scott was the headliner and founder of the Astroworld Festival, where 50,000 people were in the audience. Scott’s set hung deathly as fans rushed toward the stage.

The most youthful victim was 9-year-old Ezra Blount. The others who died varied in age from 14 to 27. Some 300 people were wounded and treated at the festival site and 25 were taken to hospitals.

Almost 300 cases have been filed so far in Houston and will be reduced and managed by one judge. Scott, show promoter Live Nation and other firms associated with the occasion are among those being sued.