• Event Eight killed in an avalanche during a concert by rapper Travis Scott: "I felt a constant pressure on my chest, they were crushing me"

  • Concert Travis Scott's strange behavior during his concert in which eight people were killed by an avalanche

  • Avalanche What can I do to protect myself from an avalanche at a concert like Travis Scott's?

The Houston police chief said Monday he briefly met with trap star

Travis Scott

to express

"concern about public safety"

before the musician took the stage for a performance that ended with eight people dead and dozens.

more injuries in an avalanche.

Chief Troy Finner revealed that he relayed a warning message to Travis Scott

in person

while legal action has been initiated on behalf of concertgoers crushed by Friday's death tide, while police continue their investigation of the tragedy.

Travis Scott

, the local music star who was headlining the stage for his Astroworld festival when the event occurred, canceled a performance scheduled for this weekend at a similar outdoor event in Las Vegas.

Scott said Monday that he would cover all funeral expenses and offer help to those affected.

It is also working with law enforcement and city officials to "connect in a respectful and appropriate manner" with the victims and their families, according to a statement.

A deadly human stampede at Travis Scott's concert at the Astroworld festival

The victims were crushed in a stampede of fans near the stage at NRG Park on Friday night, some unable to breathe and others trampled.

Hundreds more among the crowd of 50,000 attendees were injured.

The Houston police chief said in a statement released via Twitter that

he met with Scott and his security chief "for a few moments"

before the headliner's unfortunate performance.

"

The meeting was brief and respectful

and provided an opportunity for me to share my concerns about public safety as a chief of police," Finner wrote, without explicitly mentioning the concert-goers' accounts of the access doors collapsing and the behavior each. and more undisciplined throughout the day among most young people.

CLAIMS CLAIM NEGLIGENCE

The eight fans who lost their lives were between the ages of 14 and 27.

Although Travis Scott stopped the concert several times when he saw that several people in the audience needed medical attention, the performance ended.

In fact,

the show continued for 37 minutes after

law enforcement officials declared it a "victim event," according to a schedule in the

Houston Chronicle

.

Scott shared a video Saturday night in which he claims that, while on stage,

"he could never" "imagine the seriousness of the situation

.

"

He also posted a statement on Twitter saying he was "devastated" and would cooperate fully with authorities.

More than a dozen lawsuits have already been filed by victims and their families against various defendants, including Travis Scott and concert promoters Live Nation Entertainment Inc and ScoreMore.

The lawsuits accuse Live Nation of being negligent by

failing to create and enforce sufficient security protocols

, not providing adequate security, and failing to maintain proper crowd control.

Live Nation issued a statement Monday saying the company "will address all legal matters at the appropriate time."

Scott's representatives declined to comment on the civil lawsuits filed.

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