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Several other families have joined the family of 9-year-old Ezra Blount in rejecting the offer, saying they want to see Scott held accountable in other ways.

Ezra Blount, 9, is the youngest victim to have died in the Astroworld tragedy—and the boy's family has rejected Travis Scott's offer to cover funeral costs.

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The medical examiner listed her cause of death as "blunt force trauma of the neck with penetrating injuries and mechanical asphyxia."

Lisa Fernandez, 47, has been charged with second degree felony manslaughter following the death of Marja McClendon.

Travis Scott's Air Max 1 x Cactus Jack shoe was scheduled to be released by Nike on December 16.

"What we need to do and the message that we're here to communicate is clear. We want justice for Bharti," the family's attorney said.

The venue, the artists, the demographic of the audience, as well as their likely responses, interactions and behaviors must be considered, said an expert.

The rapper's attorney criticized the "inconsistent messages" from police and the mayor's office following the Astroworld tragedy.

Following the Astroworld tragedy, bizarre conspiracy theories accusing Travis Scott of making a "blood sacrifice" were circulated across social media.

The event was called off 40 minutes after local police first saw fans "going down."

Investigations into the incident are ongoing by Houston officials, as fans take to social media to share their side of the night.

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said that if the concert was suddenly halted, it could have created a worse situation.

"The radio wasn't working, the music was way too loud," he said. "I had called for backup and help so many times and it was just not going through."

Travis Scott's Astroworld concert ended in tragedy on Friday night, when a crowd surge led to a deadly stampede, leaving eight attendees dead.

The investigation, however, may be complicated because of the large number of people, entities and law enforcement agencies involved.

Authorities are citing crowd surge as the primary cause of the disaster at Astroworld on November 5.

Some families have set up fundraising pages to help pay for funerals or medical bills.

All eight of the victims who died during the concert were identified by the city of Houston on Monday with ages ranging from 27 to 14.

The musician's compassionate gesture to fans has resonated with millions of people in the aftermath of the Astroworld tragedy.

Rapper Drake, who was a surprise guest at the Astroworld Festival on Friday night, has spoken out after days of social media silence.

Social media users have slammed the rapper, who now faces at least 14 lawsuits the deaths at Astroworld, for not doing more to stop his performance, and they slammed Kardashian for her response.

A stampede at the festival resulted in the deaths of eight people and injured many more.

Scott has been the subject of criticism in the days following the concert, as people have accused him of inciting chaos during his shows.

Police are looking into reports of "needle spiking" at the festival. Eight people died and dozens of others were injured during the show on Friday.

Several lawsuits have been filed against Scott and concert organizers alleging negligence after eight fans died during a crowd rush.

Eight attendees of the Astroworld Festival died, and scores more left injured, following a deadly stampede in Houston on Friday.

The music festival was canceled following a deadly incident that took place during a Travis Scott concert on Friday.

"They consciously ignored the extreme risks of harm to concertgoers," wrote attorney Steve Kherkher in a suit filed Saturday.

The clip resurfaced after eight people died when fans suddenly surged toward the stage to watch rapper Travis Scott perform at Astroworld music festival.