Man dies after falling during Reds-Cubs game at Wrigley Field
A man who struck his head after tumbling over a railing at Chicago’s Wrigley Field has died.
The Cook County medical examiner’s office says 42-year-old Richard E. Garrity of Wheaton was pronounced dead Wednesday at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
Authorities say Garrity fell over a railing after Tuesday night’s game between the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds. Police say he suffered head trauma from the fall. The medical examiner scheduled an autopsy for Thursday.
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