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Fan falls to death at Texans' Reliant Stadium

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Aug 31, 2012 at 10:14 am

HOUSTON (AP) _ A fan who attended a pre-season Houston Texans' game at Reliant Stadium fell to his death from an escalator.

The Houston Medical Examiner's Office confirmed in an email Friday that it received the body. The medical examiner's website says the man died in a Houston emergency room.

Reliant Park officials said in a statement released Thursday the fan fell from the escalator while attending a preseason game between the Houston Texans and the Minnesota Vikings.