A disaster occurs at the stadium in Pittsburgh after the NFL game between the Steelers and the Jets. A spectator falls on an escalator and dies a short time later.

Munich – Sad news from the United States. After the NFL game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Jets, a spectator of the game has died.

The Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety announced that police and paramedics were alerted shortly after the end of the game after a male spectator fell on an escalator at Acrisure Stadium.

NFL fan dies after falling at Steelers stadium

Paramedics tended to the victim at the scene before he was taken to hospital in critical condition. The fan died there a short time later. Local authorities did not disclose who the victim was.

“We are aware of an unfortunate incident that occurred at Acrisure Stadium today,” the Steelers said in a statement. “We are working with the local authorities and assisting them in their investigation of the incident. We send our thoughts and prayers to the family of our guest. “

The Steelers previously lost to the New York Jets 20-24.