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Rapper accused of starting stampede at Lollapalooza pleads guilty

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Tuesday, December 22, 2015
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The rapper accused of starting a stampede at Lollapalooza this summer pleaded guilty to reckless conduct charges on Tuesday.

Travi$ Scott, whose legal name is Jaques Webster, encouraged fans to climb over barricades during his concert. A 15-year-old girl was trampled.

A judge ordered Scott to be under court supervision for one year.

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