Franco Patino was a 21-year-old engineering student in Ohio. His university announced his death in a statement. Psychology student Rodolfo Angel Peña (23) also did not survive the concert.
One deceased has not yet been identified. That is why the local authorities have called in help. It concerns a man in his early 20s with a mustache and a height of 187 centimeters.
‘I’m devastated’
Various concertgoers are angry with the organization of Astroworld. They want to know why Scott seems to have finished his entire show – despite signals from the audience.
There were 37 minutes between the time the emergency services arrived mass casualty incident registered and the end of the performance. Live Nation says that shortly after the call, the promoter agreed to shut down the show. It is unclear why that did not happen, the police tell the Houston Chronicle.
Scott, who is also the founder of the festival, says today on Instagram that he did not realize the gravity of the situation. He says he is devastated. “My fans are everything to me.”
‘Didn’t know about deaths’
“We would never have continued filming or performing if we had known about the deaths,” Scott’s partner Kylie Jenner said. on Instagram. The pregnant Jenner attended the event and also posted a video of it on social media.
According to American media, Scott paused his show four times. Videos show fans asking to stop the show several times:
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