Pittsburgh Pirates Fan’s friend was arrested to buy him incredible amount of beers before 20 feet fall
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A friend of the Pittsburgh Pirates Fan who thrown 20 feet on the field last month was arrested for buying him only two beers – because he is a minor.
Ethan Kirkwood, 21, said the police who investigated the incident that he bought friend Kavan Markwood, 20, the beers during the match against the Chicago Cubs on April 30.
As a result, Kirkwood is now confronted with two crime counts of sales or furnishing alcohol To a minor.
Markwood fell head-first about the 21-foot clemente wall of the stadium during the seventh inning of the game while he celebrated an Andrew McCutchen-Double.
He was taken to the hospital in critical condition after the horrible dive, so that he has a broken neck, back and collarbone.
The police said that security images from the inside PNC Park shows that Kirkwood buys two 24-essence Miller Lite beers just before the first throw of the game.

A friend of the Pittsburgh Pirates fan who dropped 20 feet on the field has been arrested

Markwood, 20, started tumbling over the wall and crashed into the field at a horrible moment
The images then show Kirkwood, who was asked for ID during the purchase and brought the drinks to his group of three friends, including Markwood and two women.
Both Kirkwood and Markwood can be seen with the beers in their hands in the images.
An hour later, Kirkwood makes another trip to the bar area and brings two more beers back.
Markwood then fell about 50 minutes later, while Kirkwood returned with two more beers.
‘Two females walk down the stairs and look for Kirkwood. Kirkwood is then seen to hand over a look to a woman who throws it in the trash and jumps over a railing and then jumped on the field to help his friend, “is the criminal complaint.
One of the females described as Markwood’s girlfriend in the sworn explanation, said he drank only two beers and had not drunk for the game.
‘We think it is inappropriate to comment on this legal issue. Kavan, his family and his friends have experienced a lot. Our focus remains on supporting Kavan on its way to recovery after this tragic accident, “the Pirates said in a statement.

Markwood saw lying on the warning job before another fan jumped to them

Pirates player Andrew McCutchen put his head in his hands after the shocking moment
According to the Pittsburgh Post-GazetteKirkwood was sued in October 2022 by the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Police with the purchase of alcohol by a minor and public drunkenness and pleaded to both in January 2023.
He was then cited only a few weeks later for the same two violations by police of Slippery Rock University. Again, he pleaded a month later guilty.
About a week after the fall of Markwood, doctors revealed that he had made ‘really remarkable progress’.
Pirates icon McCutchen could be seen with his head in his hands in the immediate aftermath of the incident, while Pittsburgh owner Bob Nuting released a sincere explanation and said: “We are all deeply sad and really deeply sad”.
He added: ‘It was one of the most difficult moments that many of us have ever experienced. We have been destroyed.
‘Pirates baseball is a community and our fans are as family. In times like this we have to come together, support each other and keep him and his loved ones in our prayers.
“We also want to thank and appreciate the efforts of the first respondents who hurried to his attention and gave him compassionate care.”
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