Fan who died from fall at Atlanta Braves game identified

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60-year-old man who died after falling from the upper deck into the lower-level stands at Turner Field during a game between the Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees has been identified.

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The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the man as Gregory Murrey, of Alpharetta, Georgia. The game Saturday night wasn’t delayed
while medical personnel treated him for about 10 minutes and applied CPR.

Police said Murrey was pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital. Police don’t suspect foul play.
No fans were hurt when Murrey fell.

This is the third death from a fall at Turner Field in eight seasons.

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