Witness Claims ‘Punch in the Face’ Killed Patriots Fan at Gillette Stadium
Dale Mooney, 53-Image: Lisa Mooney via FOX 25
Longtime New England Patriots fan and father of two Dale Mooney, 53, died Sunday after an incident at Gillette Stadium during a Patriots-Miami Dolphins game.
A witness alleges that Mooney was involved in an altercation and punched in the face and knocked unconscious by a Dolphins fan. The witness says Mooney never regained consciousness.
After being treated at the scene by EMTs, Mooney was rushed to the hospital and was pronounced dead shortly before midnight.
Tragedy: A longtime #Patriots fan died at the game Sunday night after being punched by a #Dolphins fan and hitting his head on the ground, causing him to lose consciousness and never regain it.
