April 1, 2011 10:02
Teen falls to death at former Grateful Dead members' gig
19 year-old man allegedly jumped through a window at US show
Photo: PA
A 19 year-old man has died after a fall at a Furthur gig in Pittsburgh
The man, named as Joseph Kimutis, reportedly fell through a window at the Peterson Events Center on the Univeristy Of Pittsburgh campus on Wednesday night (March 30).
The incident happened after Kimutis reportedly shouted "hike" – American football terminology - and ran towards the window, reports the New York Post.
Furthur features Bob Weir and Phil Lesh, who used to be in The Grateful Dead. The band formed in 2009.
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