Man plunges to his death at footie stadium in front of horrified fiancée
A YOUNG man died after losing his balance while sliding down a banister in front of his fiancée at a football stadium, an inquest has heard.
Jack Watson, 24, had been attending a work Christmas party with his childhood sweetheart when he tragically plunged down two flights at a bar in Derby County Football Club in 2019.Credit: FacebookThey had been attending a Christmas party at Igor's Lounge at the iPro Stadium - Derby County Football ClubParamedics rushed to Igor's Lounge in the iPro Stadium but they could not save the design engineer who had been celebrating with colleagues from Expleo Limited.
On Wednesday Derby Coroner’s Court heard his family pay tribute to the “kind-hearted and thoughtful” man, reports the Derby Telegraph.His mother, Jill Watson, said: "I would like to say he wasn't just only our son - he was a real friend."He was really intelligent, he worked really hard with his degree. He had moved to Derby just six months earlier.
Ms Heacock said the couple had been leaving the venue when the tragic incident took place, and that the pair were “between merry and drunk.”
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