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“We are deeply saddened and heartbroken to learn of the tragic event that occurred at tonight\u2019s show,” jam band says after 51-year-old man fell to death at sold-out show<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n\tA 51-year-old man fell to their death Saturday during jam band Goose<\/a>\u2019s concert at New York\u2019s Madison Square Garden.<\/p>\n \n\tThe concertgoer, who was not identified at press time, fell from an \u201celevated position\u201d inside the arena to a lower tier. \u201cAt approximately 9:51 p.m. inside Madison Square Garden, officers observed a 51-year-old male unconscious and unresponsive,\u201d the NYPD told the New York Post<\/em><\/a> in a statement.<\/p>\n \n\tThe man was soon transported to Bellevue Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The incident remains under investigation, the NYPD added.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cWe are deeply saddened and heartbroken to learn of the tragic event that occurred at tonight\u2019s show. We extend our deepest sympathy to everyone affected,\u201d Goose said in a statement following the concert, the band\u2019s second of two sold-out nights at MSG. \u201cThank you to the emergency personnel and venue staff who stepped in with care and support.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tDespite the incident, Goose\u2019s concert Saturday was unaffected, as the band still performed a full set and encore that was streamed live on Amazon Music. According to witnesses on social media<\/a>, about seven rows of the lower section where the man fell were taped off by police, and the attendees of that section were re-seated elsewhere in the arena.<\/p>\n