Soon after a tragic crowd surge at the Astroworld 2021 festival claimed the lives of eight concertgoers and injured hundreds more, Houston Police chief Troy Finner told reporters that authorities were investigating claims that a security guard had been forcibly injected with drugs by someone at the festival.
At a press conference on Wednesday (November 10), Finner appeared to distance the investigation from that allegation. "Members of the [Astroworld] medical team," Finner said today, "said that a male security guard had come in and said that somebody had pricked his neck.
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