A fan of the Philadelphia Eagles who plunged from a post while celebrating the Place du Super Bowl on the team on Sunday evening died of his injuries.
The student of the University of the Temple, Tyler Sabapathy, 18, was put to life after having undergone a brain injury of the fall of horror on the streets 15th and market in the central city of Philadelphia.
He was transported urgently to Jefferson Hospital with `Critical injuries ” before died on Tuesday, January 28, according to NBC 10 Philadelphia.
Temple University announced Tuesday evening that Sabapathy – first -year student from Toronto, Canada – died after the tragic incident.
The teenager was a student at the Temple’s College of Public Health, where he specialized in exercise and in sports sciences. He was also a budding gymnast which won more than 120 medals in various regional and international competitions.
“As a member of the university club gymnastics team, Tyler posted exceptional self-discipline and working ethics, spending countless hours a week to train and improve their profession. He was loved by his teammates, friends and coaches here in Philadelphia ”, wrote a spokesperson for the school.
A fan of the Eagles who plunged from a post while celebrating the start of the team’s super bowl died
The chiefs of the University of Temple offer resources to students and staff affected by the death of Sabapathy.
His tragic fall came during a chaotic evening in Philadelphia, where Mayhem broke out after the Eagles beat the Washington commanders during the NFC championship match on Sunday.
A man was stabbed during an argument outside the Financial Field stadium of the Eagles and shots were dismissed in the city center, while hundreds of fans clashed with anti-riot police after Having left the streets to party all night.
Several people were also injured when a car plowed a large crowd by celebrating the victory against the commanders, which set up a confrontation of the Super Bowl with the Chiefs of Kansas City in New Orleans.
The fall of Sabapathy occurred after the mayor of Philadelphia, Cherrelle Parker, had begged fans not to climb the posts despite tradition after great victories.
“You don’t want to be in a moment of celebration, you know, that you have a tragedy,” warned Parker before exhorting the supporters: “Please don’t climb the posts.”
Images on social networks have also shown another fan falling from a light post after trying to grasp a flag that had torn apart, although it seemed to emerge unscathed.
New Orleans police spokesperson Barry Fletcher also issued a warning this week on the climbing of street posts at the Super Bowl next month, and although he neglects to mention the supporters of the Eagles By name, he directed his response to a journal of Philadelphia.
The tragic fall came in a chaotic evening to Philadelphia while the fans celebrated the victory of the Eagles
‘Regarding the climbing of reverbera posts, it is not only illegal [trespassing] But is dangerous, because many reverberal posts in the French district are quite old, ” said Fletcher in an email at the Philadelphia Inquirer. “Rise the risks overthrowing the luminous pole on them.
While chaos ensued in the streets, on the ground, it turned out a historic night for Philadelphia while the Eagles passed the commanders to reach their second Super Bowl in three years.
The feeling of running Saquon Barkley stole the show after putting through another touch of 60 yards plus two other precipitation scores in Washington 55-23 battery.
Jalen Hurts also rushed for three affected to set up an enticing revenge match with the chiefs, who got the better of them in the Super Bowl 2023.
