Escalator Malfunction Injures 11 at Milwaukee Brewers Game
The incident occurred after the Brewers' loss to the Cubs, sending fans plummeting down a speeding escalator at American Family Field.
- Eleven fans were injured, with six hospitalized and five treated at the ballpark.
- The escalator malfunctioned, increasing its downward speed unexpectedly.
- The Brewers' onsite physician and EMS responded immediately to the scene.
- Witnesses described a chaotic scene with fans piling up as the escalator accelerated.
- American Family Field recently underwent extensive repairs, including elevator and structural updates.