The terms of the settlements are confidential, the families' attorneys said.
that Acosta's dad, Edgar Acosta, found out that his son died online after trying to contact law enforcement agencies.
The Rodriguez family, whose 16-year-old daughter Brianna Rodriguez was also killed at Astroworld, reached a settlement as well. A dismissal was filed in court in late July, the family's counsel said.Robin Blanchette and Troy Williams, who represent the family, confirmed the confidential settlement in a statement to BuzzFeed News.
"Brianna Rodriguez was deeply loved and is terribly missed by her parents, her entire and extended family, her friends, and by her peers at Heights High School," they said."Brianna’s memory will forever live within those whose lives she touched and through the nonprofit organization, Dancing Through Bri, which has been created to provide scholarships to college-bound dancers and athletes.
A representative for Scott did not immediately respond to a request for comment about the settlements.over the tragedy at Astroworld, which took place during the rapper's performance. An annual event organized by Scott, who hails from Houston, the two-day festival was cut short last year after the deadly incident. At the time,"I, honestly, I thought I was going to die," one woman said.