The youngest victim was nine-year-old Ezra Blount, whose family rejected Scott’s offer to cover the funeral expenses.Scott filed legal documents on Monday asking that a suit from festival attendee Jessie Garcia filed against him and several of his businesses be dismissed with prejudice.TMZ claims Scott issued a ‘general denial’ to all the allegations in Garcia’s suit.It was previously unknown if Scott would take responsibility for the catastrophe, but the appeal for dismissal suggests he is denying all liability.
According to the publication, sources close to the artist claim he is planning to issue a similar response to several other cases that have been filed against him in wake of Astroworld.It comes after a motion was filed to combine.
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