Man falls to his death during Goose concert at Madison Square Garden
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Key Points:
- A 51-year-old man, identified as Paul Kueker from Niantic, Connecticut, died after falling from an elevated position in Section 300 during a Goose concert at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night.
- The NYPD responded to a 911 call around 10 p.m., found Kueker unconscious with injuries consistent with a fall, and confirmed no criminal activity is suspected.
- Kueker was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue where he was pronounced dead; he had attended the concert with his wife.
- The band Goose, unaware of the incident during their performance, expressed deep sorrow and extended sympathy to those affected in an Instagram statement.
- MSG Entertainment also released a statement expressing sadness over the tragedy and offered condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
