Death of married dad who plunged from 150-foot balcony at MSG ruled accident: officials
The death of a married father of two who plunged from a 150-foot-high balcony during a Goose the Band concert at Madison Square Garden earlier this summer was officially ruled an accident, officials said Monday. Nearly two months after Paul Kueker, 51, of Connecticut, took a head-first dive from a balcony in the 300s section of the iconic arena while celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife, the city medical examiner’s office determined his death was accidental.
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The death of a married father of two who plunged from a 150-foot-high balcony during a Goose the Band concert at Madison Square Garden earlier this summer was officially ruled an accident, officials said Monday. Nearly two months after Paul Kueker, 51, of Connecticut, took a head-first dive from a balcony in the 300s section of the iconic arena while celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife, the city medical examiner’s office determined his death was accidental. Kueker, of Niantic, succumbed to “multiple blunt impact injuries,” officials said. The concertgoer “appeared intoxicated” and “under the influence’’ before he tumbled over the 4-foot-high glass barrier shortly before 10 p.m.
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- The death of a married father of two who plunged from a 150-foot-high balcony during a Goose the Band concert at Madison Square Garden earlier this summer was officially ruled an accident, officials said Monday. Nearly two months after Paul Kueker, 51, of Connecticut, took a head-first dive from a balcony in the 300s section of the iconic arena while celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife, the city medical examiner’s office determined his death was accidental.
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