'He hasn't learned,' Kyle Green's attorney, Howard Hershenhorn, said of Scott.
On April 30, 2017, Kyle Green attended the Travis Scott concert at Terminal 5 in New York City. Green, then 23-years-old, says he was pushed from a third-floor balcony during the show, leaving him paralyzed at the time.hosted and headlined by Scott on Friday, Nov. 5, Green’s attorney Howard Hershenhorn shared his client’s reaction to the news.
On Sunday, TODAY reached out to Scott’s lawyers for comment on this lawsuit, but they did not respond. In court documents obtained by TODAY from 2020, Scott through his lawyer denied all allegations made by Green. from his Grammy-nominated album “Astroworld,” the rapper says, “And it ain’t a mosh pit if it ain’t no injuries / I got ‘em stage diving out the nosebleeds.”In addition to his fall, Hershenhorn says that when the security guards at the venue picked his client up, they did not put him on a backboard or use a neck brace.
The case is still pending within New York State’s Supreme Court, after being delayed by a series of events, including but not limited to the pandemic. Green’s deposition is approaching at the beginning of December, while Scott’s will take place early next year. So far through his lawyers, Scott has denied “each and every” allegation.
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