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OAKLAND, CA (KTRK) -- Two people were taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries following Sunday's Oakland Raiders game against the Tennessee Titans.
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office says a woman jumped from the third deck near section 301 at O.co Coliseum around 4:30pm. The fourth quarter had just ended and the Raiders had lost 23-19 to the Titans.
Coliseum officials said the woman fell about 45 feet from the top of the west upper deck to the upper west concourse.
A fan that was walking along the concourse saw it happen and tried to catch her, but investigators said he was critically injured when she landed on him.
The sheriff's department tells our sister station, ABC7 News in San Francisco, they believe the woman jumped intentionally. They added that the man who tried to catch the woman "100 percent saved her life."
Both fans were taken to a nearby hospital. both are critically injured
No further details were immediately released.
OAKLAND, CA (KTRK) -- Two people were taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries following Sunday's Oakland Raiders game against the Tennessee Titans.
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office says a woman jumped from the third deck near section 301 at O.co Coliseum around 4:30pm. The fourth quarter had just ended and the Raiders had lost 23-19 to the Titans.
Coliseum officials said the woman fell about 45 feet from the top of the west upper deck to the upper west concourse.
A fan that was walking along the concourse saw it happen and tried to catch her, but investigators said he was critically injured when she landed on him.
The sheriff's department tells our sister station, ABC7 News in San Francisco, they believe the woman jumped intentionally. They added that the man who tried to catch the woman "100 percent saved her life."
Both fans were taken to a nearby hospital. both are critically injured
No further details were immediately released.
