'Intoxicated' man dies after jumping from Madison Square Garden balcony at Goose concert
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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, reportedly appearing intoxicated before the incident.
- The fall occurred shortly before 10 p.m. in the 300s section, and Kueker landed on other concertgoers, some of whom sustained minor injuries.
- Kueker was unconscious upon impact, taken to Bellevue Hospital, and pronounced dead; his wife was unaware of the incident until notified by authorities.
- The New York City medical examiner’s office is investigating the cause of death and conducting a toxicology report, while Madison Square Garden and the band Goose expressed condolences.
- A GoFundMe page by Kueker’s daughter described him as a loving father and family man, with the family seeking support for funeral expenses amid their grief.
