Pittsburgh, PA - Kavan Markwood, 20, has been identified as the individual who flipped over the right field wall at PNC Park during Wednesday's Pittsburgh Pirates game against the Chicago Cubs. The incident occurred during the game and was captured by numerous fans and security cameras. Markwood's unexpected entry onto the field caused a brief pause in the game as security personnel responded.
Markwood is reportedly a former college football player. Details regarding his college and playing position are currently unavailable. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and the motivations behind Markwood's actions. It is unclear at this time if Markwood will face any charges. The Pirates organization has not released an official statement regarding the incident. This is a developing story.
Pirates Fan Who Flipped Onto Field Identified as Ex-Football Player
A Pittsburgh Pirates fan who made a daring leap onto the field during Wednesday's game against the Chicago Cubs has been identified. Kavan Markwood, 20, was seen flipping over the right field wall at PNC Park, shocking onlookers. Authorities have confirmed Markwood is a former college football player. The incident is under investigation.