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Sunday, April 14, 2013

GTV NEWS (TOP STORY): Man falls 4 stories at the BOB, dies

the B.O.B

A man has died after falling four stories at the B.O.B in downtown Grand Rapids.
Zachary C. Bunting, 21, slid off the front staircase railing just after 2 a.m. Sunday morning.
Witnesses told officers on scene that Bunting entered the stairwell, and sat on the railing to slide down when he lost his balance and fell.
Police said he was pronounced dead at the scene, and they are still investigating the case. 
An autopsy is scheduled for Monday morning.
IF U CAN REMEMBER BACK IN 2009... AN SIMILAR ACCIDENT OCCURRED INSIDE THE BOB
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The man witnesses say jumped over a railing at The B.O.B. while celebrating his 21st birthday is near death Monday. He is being kept alive shortly so his organs can be harvested. 

Tylor Usher, of Dorr, was critically injured after the 30-foot drop at around 2 a.m. Sunday. Bar managers say Usher was racing a friend down the stairwell when he jumped over the railing and fell to the ground.
He had been drinking, one of his family members added. He was celebrating his birthday with a group of friends. 

The Wayland High graduate had been in a coma, but died Monday, family members told 24 Hour News 8.
He had surgery Sunday morning for a blood clot on his head.

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