Fan dies after falling while leaving Broncos football game

DENVER — Authorities say a fan has died after falling 60 feet at the Denver Broncos’ stadium after a game on Monday night.

Stadium Management Co., which operates Sports Authority Field at Mile High, said the fan fell over a railing.

The medical examiner’s office said Tuesday the man was transported to a hospital and pronounced dead. He was identified as 36-year-old Jason Coy.

Denver police say he was sitting on a railing when he fell. Witnesses and emergency responders immediately tried to help.

The incident occurred near the north end of the stadium following the Broncos’ game against the Houston Texans.

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In a statement, the Broncos said the team is “reviewing this tragic incident and will continue to maintain all necessary safety measures for our fans.”

The Associated Press