A 23-year-old Illinois man fell to his death from a ledge in an upper-deck area of Soldier Field during Sunday's game between the Chicago Bears and the Philadelphia Eagles. It was the second death in a week involving falls at professional sports venues. On top of that, a small boy at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz., survived an approximately 10-foot tumble over a railing and onto a green tarp behind the end zone during the closing minutes of Friday's UCLA-Arizona State football game. The incident, captured on should be changed to keep fans from falling out of upper-level stadium and arena sections.
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Richard McKay
October 7, 2024