Temple student dies after falling from pole during Philadelphia Eagles celebration

A Temple College scholar died after climbing after which falling from a pole in Heart Metropolis whereas crowds have been celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles’ win in the NFC championship Sunday evening, sources stated. 

Tyler Sabapathy, 18, was a first-year scholar at Temple College’s Faculty of Public Well being, the college stated in an announcement. 

Sabapathy climbed a pole at fifteenth and Market streets and fell, sources advised CBS News Philadelphia.

“There aren’t any phrases that may make sense of it, and all the Temple neighborhood mourns his passing. Our hearts exit to Tyler’s household, pals, classmates and all who knew and cherished him,” the college stated in an announcement. 

A local of Toronto, Canada, Sabapathy was majoring in train science and sport science and was a member of the varsity’s membership gymnastics workforce. 

Temple stated in an announcement college students can search assist from Tuttleman Counseling Providers and college and employees can get assist 24/7 from the worker help program. 

Philadelphia police stated there have been 31 citations for disorderly conduct or failure to disperse and 4 assaults on police with two arrests Sunday evening. Different incidents embrace an individual who shot a gun into the air and two shootings, and the entrance of the Philadelphia District Lawyer’s Workplace was vandalized, in keeping with police.