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Court Filings Show Over 2,000 People Needed Medical Attention After Astroworld Tragedy

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Court Filings Show Over 2,000 People Needed Medical Attention After Astroworld Tragedy

Court Filings Show Over 2,000 People Needed Medical Attention After Astroworld Tragedy

Court Filings Show , Over 2,000 People Needed Medical Attention , After Astroworld Tragedy.

Court Filings Show , Over 2,000 People Needed Medical Attention , After Astroworld Tragedy.

NBC reports that almost 2,400 people required medical treatment following Travis Scott's deadly Astroworld music festival.

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NBC reports that almost 2,400 people required medical treatment following Travis Scott's deadly Astroworld music festival.

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The information came from a new document filed on May 9 on behalf of some of the victims. The document details injuries that required both "extensive" and "less extensive" treatment following the tragic events of November 5, 2021.

According to the document, 732 people received extensive treatment for injuries incurred at the festival.

Another 1,649 people required less extensive treatment, and over 2,500 cases are still under review.

Another 1,649 people required less extensive treatment, and over 2,500 cases are still under review.

Plaintiffs will continue to evaluate and update this for the Court as additional information and details are received and reviewed, Court filing by attorneys for Astroworld victims, via NBC.

Plaintiffs will continue to evaluate and update this for the Court as additional information and details are received and reviewed, Court filing by attorneys for Astroworld victims, via NBC.

A spokesperson for Scott released a statement claiming the rapper was being unfairly blamed for the tragedy.

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A spokesperson for Scott released a statement claiming the rapper was being unfairly blamed for the tragedy.

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It’s very clear that the tide is turning as the authorities and public conversation has been focused on concert operators and security contractors rather than performers, Attorney for Travis Scott, via NBC.

It’s very clear that the tide is turning as the authorities and public conversation has been focused on concert operators and security contractors rather than performers, Attorney for Travis Scott, via NBC.

NBC reports that ten people were killed at the festival when about 50,000 attendees began surging toward the stage.

NBC reports that ten people were killed at the festival when about 50,000 attendees began surging toward the stage.

The youngest victim was 9-year-old Ezra Blount.

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Other victims ranged in age from 14 to 27.


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