24 injured after deck collapses at Miami sports bar during Heat game

Officials say the deck of a sports bar packed with basketball fans suddenly collapsed and plunged into the Biscayne Bay. The incident happened when the deck of Shucker's Bar and Grill gave way.

News 12 Staff

Jun 14, 2013, 3:56 PM

Updated 4,212 days ago

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Officials say the deck of a sports bar packed with basketball fans suddenly collapsed and plunged into the Biscayne Bay.

The incident happened when the deck of Shucker's Bar and Grill gave way.

Officials say dozens were pulled from the water last night by witnesses who ran to help and divers who rushed to the scene.

A total of 24 people were rushed to the hospital, two are in serious condition.

The incident happened as fans were jumping while watching the Miami Heat play the San Antonio Spurs during the NBA finals.