'DEVASTATED'

Kendall Jenner says she’s ‘truly broken’ over Astroworld crush that left 8 dead and DELETES sexy pics in front of stage

KENDALL Jenner has said she's "truly broken" over the Astroworld tragedy that left eight people dead.

The KUWTK star, 26, addressed the fatal crowd surge during Travis Scott's set in Houston on Friday, which she had attended with sister Kylie.

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Kendall Jenner shared a statement on the Astroworld tragedy that left eight people deadCredit: Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullan
She said she was 'truly broken' and 'devastated'Credit: Instagram

Kendall wrote on her Instagram Stories: "I'm still at a loss for words over the news from Astroworld.

"I'm truly broken for the families that have lost loved ones and my prayers go out to everyone involved.

"Sending everyone who has been affected all of my love and wishing them strength during this incredibly devastating and sensitive time. Kendall."

The model also deleted several sexy photos of herself posing in front of the Astroworld stage from her Instagram feed.

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Kendall had faced backlash for posting the snaps and keeping them as news continued to roll in of the horrific events at NRG Park.

Eight people died and hundreds were injured in a horrific crowd surge during  Travis' set at Astroworld Festival.

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An insider exclusively told The Sun that Kylie and Kendall "walked past bodies as they were escorted out of the event..."

The source recalled: "Kendall and Kylie each had six massive bodyguards with them.

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"After everything went down, Kendall and Kylie were escorted out and walked past bodies and people getting CPR..."

Officials in Texas said the crowd began to "compress towards the front of the stage" at around 9:15 pm on Friday, sparking panic.

"People began to fall out, become unconscious, and it created additional panic," he said.

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He explained that a "mass casualty incident" was triggered at 9:38pm and investigations are ongoing.

On Monday it emerged that Travis played for more than 30 minutes after the mass casualty announcement.

'MASS CASUALTY' EVENT

 and  say Travis was still on stage at 10:15pm.

He had briefly stopped the show at 9:42pm, calling for help for a concertgoer who had passed out. He then resumed the show,  reports.

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Victims of the tragedy include 21-year-old student Axel Acosta and schoolboy John Hilgert, who was just 14.

Student Franco Patiño, 21, Danish Baig, 27, Brianna Rodriguez, 16, Jacob Jurinek, Madison Dubiski, 23, and Rudy Peña, 23, are also among the victims.

Travis, Drake, and Astroworld festival organizers Live Nation are reportedly being sued for damages.

TRAVIS SPEAKS OUT

Travis responded to the devastating event on his social media and said: "I am absolutely devastated by what took place last night.

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"My prayers go out to the families and all those impacted by what happened at Astroworld Festival…"

Kylie also took to her Instagram Stories to react, claiming she did not know people had died at the concert until after the show.

Her sisters Khloe and Kourtney, as well as their mom Kris, have been bashed for their "tone-deaf" social media posts in the wake of the tragedy.

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Kourtney was slammed for promoting her lifestyle website Poosh on Instagram just hours later, while Khloe posted a sexy selfie with Scott Disick, from the concert and captioned it: "About last night."

Kris, meanwhile, shared a "tacky" photo of the roses she received from Travis Barker for her 66th birthday.

She also deleted sexy photos of herself standing in front of the stageCredit: Kendall Jenner/Instagram
Eight people died and hundreds were injured during Travis' set at Astroworld festivalCredit: Getty
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There was an fatal crowd surge half an hour into his performanceCredit: ABC13
Travis Scott breaks silence on Instagram after Astroworld concert & says he ‘could never imagine severity’ of stampede

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