Texas man killed at Astroworld festival trying to save 'love of his life,' family says
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Danish Baig, 27, of Euless, died Friday at the Astroworld Festival in Houston while trying to save his fiancée who was being crushed as the crowd surged toward the stage to see rapper Travis Scott perform, his brother said Sunday.
"He died saving his fiancée. He died trying to save the love of his life," his brother Basil said, according to video of the funeral obtained by KHOU-TV.
The festival disaster unfolded Friday as the crowd surged toward the stage for headliner Travis Scott's performance. Some of those in attendance said they felt their chests being crushed and were being suffocated under a mass of people as the crowd pressed closer to the stage.
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