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Exclusive | Paul Kueker ID'd as beloved dad of 2 who tragically plunged to death at Madison Square Garden concert

Paul Kueker, a 51-year-old father from Niantic, Connecticut, died after falling from the Chase Bridge during a Goose concert. He was celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife at the time of the incident. His daughter, Kloe Kueker, has started a fundraising effort to support the family.

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The victim has been identified by name and age, and the specific fall location and family details are now known.

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  1. Paul Kueker Identified as Victim of Fatal Madison Square Garden Fall

    Paul Kueker, a 51-year-old father from Niantic, Connecticut, died after falling from the Chase Bridge during a Goose concert. He was celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife at the time of the incident. His daughter, Kloe Kueker, has started a fundraising effort to support the family.

    What's confirmed:

    • Paul Kueker was a 51-year-old married father of two from Niantic, Connecticut.
    • Kueker died after falling from the Chase Bridge during a Goose concert at Madison Square Garden.
    • Kueker was celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife during the event.
    • His daughter, Kloe Kueker, launched a fundraising effort for the family.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • A witness claimed to have been struck by Kueker and left standing in blood.
    • Video footage shows emergency responders attempting to revive Kueker after a 150-foot plunge.
    • Kueker jumped to his death.
    confidence 90%
  2. Paul Kueker, 51, dies after fall at Madison Square Garden concert

    Paul Kueker, a father of two from Connecticut, died on Saturday night after falling from a balcony at Madison Square Garden. The incident occurred during a performance by the band Goose. NYPD officers found him unconscious and unresponsive at 9.51 p.m.

    What's confirmed:

    • Paul Kueker, 51, died on Saturday night after falling from Madison Square Garden.
    • The incident happened during a concert by the band Goose.
    • Kueker was a father of two from Connecticut.
    • NYPD officers found the man unconscious and unresponsive at 9.51 p.m.
    • Kueker fell 150 feet from the Chase Bridge.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Witnesses told police Kueker appeared intoxicated before jumping.
    • The fall occurred just days before Kueker's wedding anniversary.
    confidence 90%