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Military service member dies after fall from Alamodome rafters before UTSA vs. Navy

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An active-duty member of the Air Force has died from injuries sustained after falling from the rafters of the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The incident occurred during a pregame demonstration prior to the college football game between the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and Navy.

The airman was attempting to rappel from the stadium's upper structure as part of a pre-game exercise when the fatal fall took place. Authorities confirmed the service member's death following the incident, though further details regarding the exact cause of the equipment or procedural failure have not yet been publicly detailed by officials.

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