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Grand jury decides Travis Scott won't face criminal charges stemming from Astroworld Festival

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Ten people, including a 9-year-old boy, died at or after the Astroworld Festival in 2021.

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Fox News
Texas rapper Travis Scott narrowly escapes charges related to 2021 Astroworld crowd crush disaster (opens Fox News)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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Rapper Travis Scott will not be criminally charged by a Texas grand jury over the Astroworld crowd crush incident, his lawyer announced Thursday. 10 people died in the incident.
Washington Times
Rapper Travis Scott will not face criminal charges in Astroworld crowd surge, his lawyer says (opens Washington Times)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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A Texas grand jury has declined to indict rapper Travis Scott in a criminal investigation into a massive crowd surge that killed 10 people at the 2021 Astroworld music festival in Houston, his attorney said Thursday.
CBS News
Travis Scott not criminally liable for Astroworld Festival deaths, grand jury finds (opens CBS News)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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A Harris County grand jury didn't find enough evidence to criminally charge rapper Travis Scott with a role in the deaths of ten people during his Houston concert in 2021.
Avclub
Travis Scott will not face criminal charges in Astroworld deaths (opens Avclub)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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The singer still faces civil suits from some of the victims of the Astroworld tragedy
FOX 35 Orlando
Astroworld tragedy: Grand jury declines criminal charges for Travis Scott (opens FOX 35 Orlando)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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A Harris County grand jury decided no criminal charges will be filed against Travis Scott in the deadly Astroworld tragedy that left 10 people dead in 2021.
Wfmy News 2
Grand jury decides Travis Scott won't face criminal charges stemming from Astroworld Festival (opens Wfmy News 2)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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Ten people, including a 9-year-old boy, died at or after the Astroworld Festival in 2021.
The Guardian
Texas grand jury considers charges against Travis Scott over festival crush (opens The Guardian)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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Rapper, promoter Live Nation and others could face criminal charges after 10 killed and thousands injured at Astroworld in 2021
Forbes
Travis Scott Not Indicted Over Astroworld Tragedy—Avoiding Potential Criminal Charges (opens Forbes)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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A grand jury declined to indict Scott following an investigation into the 2021 Astroworld tragedy that killed 10.
Deadline
Travis Scott Will Not Face Criminal Charges Over AstroWorld Tragedy, Grand Jury Decides (opens Deadline)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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A Texas grand jury declined to indict rapper Travis Scott in relation to the November, 2021 AstroWorld concert. Eight people died and hundreds were injured from a crushing stampede at the show. Sco…
CNN
Grand jury declines to indict Travis Scott and other organizers in deadly 2021 Astroworld Festival tragedy (opens CNN)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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Travis Scott – the rapper and producer who organized the ill-fated 2021 Astroworld Festival– will not be indicted in connection a crowd crush that left ten people dead and injured hundreds, District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Thursday.
New York Post
Travis Scott faces possible criminal charges for Astroworld tragedy (opens New York Post)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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A Texas Grand Jury will determine whether the rapper should be prosecuted for the 2021 Astroworld tragedy that left 10 people dead and many injured.
Jezebel
Travis Scott Could Face Criminal Charges for Fatal Astroworld Crowd Crush (opens Jezebel)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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Ten people were killed and thousands injured at the rapper's concert in Houston in 2021. A Texas grand jury is now considering whether he should be indicted.
Variety
Travis Scott Will Not Face Criminal Charges in Astroworld Tragedy (opens Variety)
Published Jun 28, 2023
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Travis Scott and Astroworld organizers will not face criminal charges in the deaths of 10 people who were killed when the crowd rushed the stage
Times Republican
Rapper Travis Scott will not face charges in deadly crowd surge (opens Times Republican)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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HOUSTON — A Texas grand jury declined to indict rap superstar Travis Scott in a criminal investigation of a deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld festival, where some spectators were packed so tightly they could not move their arms or even breathe, his attorney and prosecutors said Thursday.
KESQ Palm Springs
Travis Scott will not face criminal charges over Astroworld crowd crush (opens KESQ Palm Springs)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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Travis Scott – the rapper and producer who organized the ill-fated 2021 Astroworld Festival– will not be indicted in connection with a crowd crush that left 10 people dead and injured hundreds, District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Thursday.
WTOP Washington DC
Rapper Travis Scott will not face criminal charges in deadly crowd surge at Texas festival (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas grand jury declined to indict rap superstar Travis Scott in a criminal investigation of a deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld festival, where some spectators were packed…
KSDK
Travis Scott won't face criminal charges stemming from Astroworld Festival (opens KSDK)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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Ten people, including a 9-year-old boy, died at or after the Astroworld Festival in 2021.
Hiawatha World Online
Travis Scott won't be charged over Astroworld tragedy (opens Hiawatha World Online)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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A grand jury has ruled Travis Scott and other festival organisers won't face criminal charges over the Astroworld tragedy.
10TV Columbus
Grand jury declines to charge Travis Scott in deadly crowd surge at 2021 Astroworld festival (opens 10TV Columbus)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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A grand jury has declined to indict him in a criminal investigation of a massive crowd surge that killed 10 people at the 2021 Astroworld music festival in Houston.
France 24
US rapper Travis Scott won't face criminal charges over concert crush (opens France 24)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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US rapper Travis Scott will not face criminal charges over the death of 10 people killed in a crush during a Texas concert in 2021, a Houston grand jury decided Thursday.
WHDH Boston
Rapper Travis Scott will not face criminal charges in deadly crowd surge at Texas festival - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas grand jury declined to indict rap superstar Travis Scott in a criminal investigation of a deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld
Latin Times
Travis Scott Cleared Of Criminal Charges In Astroworld Tragedy Investigation (opens Latin Times)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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The grand jury also decided not to indict several others who were involved in the organization of the event.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Travis Scott won’t face criminal charges in Astroworld deaths (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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HOUSTON >> A Texas grand jury declined to indict rap superstar Travis Scott in a criminal investigation of a deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld festival, where some spectators were packed so tightly they could not move their arms or even breathe, his attorney and prosecutors said Thursday.
KTVZ Bend
Astroworld tragedy: Travis Scott will not face criminal charges (opens KTVZ Bend)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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By Sara Weisfeldt, Rosa Flores, Alli Rosenbloom and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Travis Scott – the rapper and producer who organized the ill-fated 2021 Astroworld Festival – will not be indicted in connection with the crowd crush that left 10 people dead and injured hundreds at the event, District Attorn…
The Daily Caller
Travis Scott Evades Criminal Charges In Houston Astroworld Tragedy (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jun 29, 2023
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Scott is still facing civil litigation

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