Connecticut dad jumped to his death during concert at Madison Square Garden in NYC: report
Yahoo • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Paul Kueker, a 51-year-old Connecticut man, died after falling head-first from a balcony at Madison Square Garden during a Goose concert, with witnesses reporting he appeared intoxicated before the incident.
- Kueker was celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife, who was unaware of the fall until notified by authorities; several concertgoers he landed on sustained minor injuries.
- He was rushed to Bellevue Hospital but was pronounced dead, and New York City’s medical examiner is investigating the cause of death, including conducting a toxicology report.
- Madison Square Garden and the band Goose expressed condolences to Kueker’s family and thanked emergency personnel for their response to the tragedy.
- A GoFundMe page by Kueker’s daughter describes him as a loving father and family man, with the family seeking support for funeral expenses amid their grief.
