Fan Dies During Stadium Fall In Atlanta
22nd May, 2008 - 5:00 pm
ESPN - Justin Hayes of Georgia passed away on Wednesday night after falling 150 feet from the club level seats and landing on the field level at Turner Field in Atlanta during the eighth inning, according to The Associated Press.

Police claim that alcohol was a factor in the death of the 25-year-old.

The Braves issued a statement early Thursday.

"The Atlanta Braves and Atlanta Police Department are investigating the tragic accident that resulted in the death of a 25-year old male fan at last night's game," the statement said. "Our sincerest and heartfelt condolences go out to his family." [READ]

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