
A 9-year-old injured at the Astroworld Festival is in a medically-induced coma, family says
CNN
A nine-year-old boy who was seriously injured at the Astroworld Festival on Friday night is in a medically-induced coma in an attempt to overcome trauma to his brain, according to the boy's grandfather.
Bernon Blount told CNN his grandson, Ezra Blount, was in town to see "his favorite artist" and attended the concert with his father, Treston Blount.

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