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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield 20150830 18:40:00

all right. a horrible incident at last night s baseball game. a fan died after falling from the upper deck of turner field. 60-year-old gregory murray tumbled out of the stands during the seventh inning and landed on a concrete walkway in front afro of fans. here s what one witness told affiliate wsb. people were really, really disturbed. the guy fell and he fell very hard. it was not good. they were doing cpr from the moment that they got to him and they were still doing it on him when he left. let s bring in cnn boris chan says. what are you learning about the circumstances of this fall? fred, right now investigators are conducting an autopsy and a toxicology report to find out whether or not alcohol may have played a role in this tragic incident although results of that are expected in the coming days. i can tell that you investigators do not suspect foul play. witnesses tell us that murray

Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield 20150830 18:41:00

had been enjoying himself and during the seventh inning of the game between the braves and yankees, alex rodriguez went up to bat and murray approached the railing to boo and tumbled over that railing headfirst falling 50 to 80 feet onto a concrete walkway between two rows of seating. paramedics immediately rushed to help him. he was rushed to a hospital but obviously gregory murray did not make it. important to note, in 2013, a similar incident where a fan fell to his death. that case was ruled a suicide. clearly no indication yet as to what led to this incident. hopefully we will be finding out soon. in the meantime, the atlanta braves put out a statement offering condolences to the family of gregory murray. fred? gregory murray s family have also released a statement? yeah. his son jason speaking to cnn gave us a statement saying,

Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield 20150830 18:42:00

gregory ace murray was a husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend to many. he dearly loved his family, atlanta and the atlanta braves. greg was a season ticket holder with the same seats for 23 years. the night he passed away, he was doing one of his favorite things, watching his braves. your heart goes out to his family. boris sanchez, thank you so much. we re going to find out what stadiums are doing to prevent these kinds of things from happening. the former security manager for the georgia dome is joining me. carl, so good to see you. we still don t know anything more than what boris has reported police say they don t suspect any kind of foul play. they are still investigating this. but almost immediately people start thinking about, you know, the safety of a stadium, the

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