Woman who died at Empower Field identified
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Denver’s Office of the Medical Examiner identified the woman who died at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium on Sunday as Jimi Goodman, 49.
Goodman fell off an escalator railing following a concert by country musician Kenny Chesney, Denver police said.
The cause of death was blunt force injuries, and authorities ruled her death as an accident.
Denver area events for Nov. 11
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If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Tuesday Coda Ensemble Featuring Daniella Katzir — 6:30 p.m., Dazzle at...
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Colorado College hockey moves up to No. 17 following win and tie at Arizona State
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