A 51-year-old concertgoer fell to his death from the upper level of Madison Square Garden on Saturday during a Goose performance.
According to reports from Deadline Hollywood, NYPD officers responded to the incident at around 9:51pm at the venue located at 4 Penn Plaza. The man was discovered unconscious and unresponsive with injuries consistent with a fatal fall.
The jam band's performance continued as emergency crews worked at the scene. The decision to keep the show going has divided fans over whether it was the appropriate response.
Madison Square Garden is one of the world's most prestigious live music venues. Saturday's incident raises questions about safety at massive indoor concert spaces.
Goose, known for their improvisational rock sound, has not issued a public statement regarding the incident. The band was performing when responders arrived.
Fans expressed shock and sadness on social media over what occurred. NYPD is investigating the incident.
