Woman Impaled at Sports Complex Fence, Dies From Injuries - 06 Jan 2024

[Knox]

SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - A woman was found unresponsive at the sports complex, hanging from an iron gate near one of the sports bars Saturday morning.

The incident happened in South Philadelphia, near the stadiums, officials said.

According to law enforcement sources talking to FOX 29’s Steve Keeley, the 48-year-old woman was climbing a gate near one of the sports bars on Pattison Avenue in the early morning hours, sometime before 2 a.m.

Woman impaled at sports complex fence, dies from injuries, sources say

Somehow, the woman fell, but couldn’t reach the ground, according to the sources, and was left dangling a number of hours.

www.fox29.com

 

[Knox]

This story is almost too horrific to even post, I can't even imagine what she suffered

 

[Knox]

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[tezi]

This story is almost too horrific to even post, I can't even imagine what she suffered

That is for sure Knox.

 

[LadyL]

it seems strange that she was alone while climbing ... did someone panic and leave her there?
hopefully they're scouring surveillance videos