According to reports, the 9-year-old boy that attended Astroworld and was trampled in the crowd surge is suffering brain swelling and organ damage.
Stefania Okolie from ABC 13 Houston tweeted on Monday, "We have learned a 9 YO boy is fighting for his life at Texas Children’s Hospital after his family says he was trampled at #AstroWorld -child was on his dads shoulders during the crowd surge, his dad passed out from pressure, his son fell and concert goers trampled him."
"The 9 YO boy is in coma right now & brain swelling has gotten progressively worse today after he was trampled at #Astroworld .family does not want his name shared right now, but please lift this child in prayer. He didn’t deserve this. We hear from Grandfather at 5 @abc13houston," she shared in a follow-up tweet.
The boy suffered injuries to his liver and lungs, and has swelling of the brain.
Source: click2houston.com
