{"id":3519,"date":"2013-08-13T08:16:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T08:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/fan-dies-after-fall-at-phillies-braves-game-2\/"},"modified":"2013-08-13T08:16:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-13T08:16:00","slug":"fan-dies-after-fall-at-phillies-braves-game-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/fan-dies-after-fall-at-phillies-braves-game-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fan dies after fall at Phillies-Braves game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) &#8211; A 29-year-old man died Monday after falling from the upper deck of Atlanta&#8217;s Turner Field during a game between the Braves and Philadelphia Phillies.<\/p>\n<p>Early Tuesday, the Fulton County Medical Examiner&#8217;s office identified the man as Ronald Homer. An autopsy was planned for Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Homer fell over a railing and plummeted about 65 feet onto a concrete walkway outside the stadium shortly after the start of the game, which was delayed for more than 1 1\/2 hours due to rain. He was immediately transported to an area hospital around 9 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>The fatality is the second at Turner Field, which opened in 1996 for that year&#8217;s Summer Olympics. A 25-year-old man fell 150 feet to his death from the upper deck concourse behind home plate in May of 2008.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) &#8211; A 29-year-old man died Monday after falling from the upper deck of Atlanta&#8217;s Turner Field during a game between the Braves and Philadelphia Phillies. Early Tuesday, the Fulton County Medical Examiner&#8217;s office identified the man as Ronald Homer. An autopsy was planned for Tuesday. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18,17,19],"class_list":["post-3519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb","tag-atlanta","tag-atlanta-braves","tag-braves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}