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Man, 23, died from 'catastrophic' spinal injury when he fell 12ft to the ground after friend pushed him off safety netting in drunken Topgolf prank

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A young man died from a ‘catastrophic’ spinal injury after a friend pushed him 12ft to the ground from a Topgolf driving range bay in a prank gone wrong, an inquest has heard. Conner Groom, 23, from Clacton-on-Sea, fell 3.7m from the first floor of Topgolf in Chigwell, Essex, during a work Christmas party on December 21 2021. Mr Groom went headfirst over the edge of the safety nets and died five weeks later from a spinal injury. Essex Coroner’s …
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Slate Report broke the news in on Monday, January 20, 2025.
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