A man died after suffering an “apparent medical event” in the stands during the fourth quarter of the New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins game Sunday night at Gillette Stadium, according to Boston 25 News.
The man, Dale Mooney from Newmarket, New Hampshire, was sitting in the 308/309 section when the tragic incident happened. EMTs showed up and rushed the 53-year-old to Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, where he was pronounced dead just before midnight.
Mooney’s wife told 7NEWS that to the best of her knowledge Mooney did not have a heart condition, but his father did have heart issues. Mooney was a dedicated Patriots fan and had been a season-ticket holder for 30 years.
As reported by the local station, a state police spokesperson said detectives were “investigating the facts and circumstances of the man’s death, including the sequence of events prior to the medical incident.”
Detectives are reviewing video and talking to people seated close to…
