Astroworld: Houston police chief met with Travis Scott ahead of event, expressed 'concerns'
Fox News
Rapper Travis Scott met with Houston police on Friday ahead of his Astroworld concert where police chief Troy Finner expressed "concerns" about public safety.
"I met with Travis Scott and his head of security for a few moments last Friday prior to the main event, Houston police chief Troy Finner said in a statement shared on social media on Monday. "I expressed my concerns regarding public safety and that in my 31 years of law enforcement experience I have never seen a time with more challenges facing citizens of all ages, to include a global pandemic and social tension throughout the nation."
Finner revealed that he requested the rapper and his team work with the local police department for his weekend music festival, as well as "to be mindful of his team's social media messaging on any unscheduled events."