A United States Air Force Technical Sergeant lost his life after falling from 150 feet. The man, later identified as Ian Patterson, was descending from the stadium's rafters. The Air Force service member succumbed to his injuries following a fall that occurred on Saturday, October 17, 2026, during a fast-rope demonstration at the Alamodome in Texas. Amid the buzz around his death and safety measures in question, his family pictures have surfaced online.