Concertgoers Frustrated by Booted Cars Despite Prepaid Parking
Concert attendees at the Buckhead Theatre in Atlanta were left stranded when their cars were unexpectedly booted after attending a Chris Fleming comedy show. The incident occurred despite using Ticketmaster's prepaid parking service.Key TakeawaysDozens of concertgoers had their vehicles immobilized by Empire Parking Services (EPS) in late August after attending a Chris Fleming comedy show at the Buckhead Theatre.Ticketmaster's prepaid parking service failed to transmit payment information correctly, leading EPS to boot cars despite valid receipts.An Atlanta police officer helped remove all boots without charge and refunded attendees through Ticketmaster.Chris Fleming’s set included jokes about car booting, which ironically mirrored the real-life predicament faced by his audience. Attendees...