
PNC Park Accident
Man Charged With Giving Alcohol To Fan Earlier than Fall
Revealed
A 21-year-old has been has been hit with two legal costs … after authorities declare he equipped Kavan Markwood — a minor — with alcohol simply previous to the Pirates fan’s tragic fall at PNC Park final month.
Courtroom information present Ethan Kirkwood is going through two misdemeanor counts of furnishing liquor to Markwood a short while earlier than the 20-year-old sustained vital accidents in a 21-foot tumble from his seat on the Pittsburgh vs. Chicago recreation on April 30.
A legal grievance, obtained by TMZ Sports activities, states Kirkwood was seen on safety video shopping for two tall cans of beer simply earlier than the beginning of the sport. Subsequent video, the report states, confirmed Kirkwood and Markwood later holding beers of their palms.
Further footage, based on the grievance, confirmed Kirkwood going again to the bar and returning with two extra beers no less than another time previous to Markwood’s seventh-inning fall.
Authorities allege within the grievance that in questioning concerning the incident, Kirkwood admitted to purchasing alcohol for Markwood whereas on the park.
Courtroom information present Kirkwood is now due in court docket for a preliminary listening to within the case late subsequent month.
Markwood ended up struggling a damaged neck, clavicle and again in the course of the accident … although he advised TribLive earlier this month, all issues thought-about, he was doing “all proper.”