Event Brief
17-year-old declared brain-dead after fall celebrating Spurs win
Filed: Jun 02, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: Joey Rodriguez, 17, suffered a severe head injury after falling from a vehicle during Spurs playoff celebration; family says he was declared brain-dead.
WHO: Joey Rodriguez, 17; his family and San Antonio police
WHAT: Rodriguez was declared brain-dead after a severe head injury from falling from a vehicle during a Spurs celebration
WHEN: Jun 02, 2026 at 4:58 PM ET
WHERE: San Antonio, Texas
WHY: He fell from a vehicle while celebrating the Spurs' Western Conference Finals Game 6 victory
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