From Dexerto · Matthew Benson · · 50s
Air Force officer dies after falling from rafters
Air Force officer dies after falling from stadium rafters before college football game.
In brief
Air Force officer dies after falling from stadium rafters before college football game. An Air Force officer died after falling from the Alamodome rafters during UTSA's pregame military event before their college football game against Navy. Originally reported by Dexerto.
Air Force officer dies after falling
An Air Force officer died after falling from the Alamodome rafters before UTSA's college football game against Navy.
Pre-game military event
UTSA held a military appreciation event with four Air Force officers rappelling down to the field 15 minutes before kickoff.
Officer injured and died
The officer was taken to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries after immediate medical attention.
Game proceeds with win
UTSA won the game against Navy 38-34 after a 10-minute delay due to the incident.
The short version
An Air Force officer died after falling from the Alamodome rafters during UTSA's pregame military event before their college football game against Navy.
