Pittsburgh All Local

It was a frightening scene inside PPG Paints Arena last night after police say a man fell from the upper concourse to the lower level.


Listen Later

It was a frightening scene inside PPG Paints Arena last night after police say a man fell from the upper concourse to the lower level during an event. It happened around 7:15 pm, when the man reportedly fell from the upper concourse before hitting a person and landing in the lower bowl. the man was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The person who was struck was checked out by medics and declined further treatment. No word on the name of the man who fell. The Penguins released a statement saying they're closely monitoring the situation and their concerns remain with the individual and his family. Just Saturday night, a worker fell at Acrisure Stadium from its scoreboard and last spring, Kavan Markwood fell 21 feet from his seat at PNC Park. Pittsburgh Police say their Major Crimes detectives are investigating the circumstances of the fall.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Pittsburgh All LocalBy Audacy