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WVU Police investigate fan incident during Baylor football game

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UPDATE Oct. 26, 2018

University Police has identified the male fan as 49-year-old Robert McIntyre, Jr. of Mineral Wells.

ORIGINAL POST:

West Virginia University Police is investigating an incident at Milan Puskar Stadium during tonight’s (Oct. 25) game against Baylor.

Witnesses told officers a 49-year-old male fan in Section 134 scaled and then intentionally jumped over the wall of the South Concourse area following a series of verbal altercations with those seated nearby. He fell onto the concrete concourse below.

Contemporary Services Corporation Event Staff, University Police, State Police and emergency crews responded immediately, and he was taken to Ruby Memorial Hospital for treatment.

University Police is continuing its investigation.

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CONTACT: West Virginia University Police
304.293.3136

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