{"id":136553,"date":"2026-06-23T03:07:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T07:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/connecticut-dad-jumped-to-his-death-during-concert-at-madison-square-garden-in-nyc-report-136553"},"modified":"2026-06-23T03:07:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T07:07:29","slug":"connecticut-dad-jumped-to-his-death-during-concert-at-madison-square-garden-in-nyc-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/connecticut-dad-jumped-to-his-death-during-concert-at-madison-square-garden-in-nyc-report-136553","title":{"rendered":"Connecticut dad jumped to his death during concert at Madison Square Garden in NYC: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A Connecticut man jumped to his death at a concert over the weekend at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/concertgoer-dies-after-apparent-fall-from-upper-level-madison-square-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madison Square Garden<\/a> in New York, with witnesses telling authorities that he appeared to be &#8220;intoxicated,&#8221; according to a report.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Kueker, 51, a father of two, was celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife at Saturday\u2019s Goose concert when he was\u00a0captured on video falling head-first from a balcony in the 300s section and landed on other concertgoers below, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/22\/us-news\/video-shows-msg-concertgoer-paul-kueker-jumping-to-his-death-with-witnesses-saying-dad-of-two-appeared-intoxicated\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kueker appeared to be &#8220;intoxicated&#8221; and &#8220;under the influence&#8221; before going over the 4-foot glass barrier\u00a0shortly before 10 p.m., law-enforcement sources told the outlet, citing witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>The man was unconscious and unresponsive after hitting the ground, police said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/country-singer-gavin-adcocks-show-erupts-fan-storms-stage-gets-tackled\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>COUNTRY SINGER GAVIN ADCOCK\u2019S SHOW ERUPTS AS FAN STORMS STAGE, GETS TACKLED<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He was then rushed to Bellevue Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p>Several people he landed on suffered minor injuries, other sources told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Kueker&#8217;s wife was by their assigned seats three sections away when the incident occurred, sources told the New York Post.<\/p>\n<p>She was unaware of what happened to her husband until she was notified by authorities, according to the report. She thought her husband had taken a bathroom break.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/new-york-city\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City&#8217;s<\/a> medical examiner\u2019s office said on Monday that the cause of Kueker\u2019s death remains under investigation. As part of the probe into the incident, the medical examiner said it was conducting a toxicology report.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement to Fox News Digital, Madison Square Garden said, &#8220;While we await the police report on the tragedy at last night\u2019s Goose concert, we are deeply saddened by the loss of a fan\u2019s life at Madison Square Garden.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/oliver-trees-loved-ones-reveal-his-final-wish-singers-body-returns-california-after-helicopter-crash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>OLIVER TREE&#8217;S LOVED ONES REVEAL HIS FINAL WISH AS SINGER&#8217;S BODY RETURNS TO CALIFORNIA AFTER HELICOPTER CRASH<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our hearts go out to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/topic\/family-and-friends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">family and friends<\/a> of the concertgoer,&#8221; the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>The rock band, which consists of Rick Mitarotonda, Trevor Weekz, Peter Anspach and Cotter Ellis, released a statement shortly after the incident, extending their condolences to the victim\u2019s family and loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are deeply saddened and heartbroken to learn of the tragic event that occurred at tonight\u2019s show,&#8221; the band said. &#8220;We extend our deepest sympathy to everyone affected. Thank you to the emergency personnel and venue staff who stepped in with care and support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to a GoFundMe page created by his daughter, Kueker was &#8220;a loving father, family man, and friend whose presence brought warmth and laughter wherever he went.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He loved spending time with his family and cherished every moment he shared with the people he loved. Whether he was cooking a meal for those around him or attending a concert to enjoy live music, he found joy in life\u2019s simple moments and creating memories with others,&#8221; the fundraiser reads.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The sudden loss of our dad has left our family heartbroken. We are struggling to process this unimaginable tragedy while facing the expenses that come with laying him to rest,&#8221; it added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/madison-square-garden-concert-fall-connecticut-father\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/madison-square-garden-concert-fall-connecticut-father <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Connecticut man jumped to his death at a concert over the weekend at Madison Square Garden in New York, with witnesses telling authorities that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-136553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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