"Legal Developments in Astroworld Tragedy Lawsuit: Drake Dismissed, Travis Scott and Apple Inc. Remain"
TL;DR
Rapper Drake has been dismissed from a lawsuit over the Astroworld festival tragedy, in which 10 concertgoers died, as the families of those killed alleged responsibility for the crowd surge against Drake, Travis Scott, and Live Nation. The judge dismissed Drake, stating he was not involved in organizing the concert and therefore not liable. The lawsuits are ongoing, with some settled and others still pending, and no criminal charges were filed against Scott following a police investigation.
- Astroworld festival tragedy: Drake dismissed from lawsuit over deaths of concertgoers Sky News
- Astroworld Festival lawsuit: Travis Scott-linked companies, Apple remain on Astroworld suit while Drake dismissed, judge rules KTRK-TV
- 9-year-old Dallas boy dies after Astroworld festival crush The Associated Press
- Drake dropped from Astroworld lawsuit, but judge denies Travis Scott's and Apple Inc. request to be dismissed KPRC Click2Houston
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