Woman who fell to her death from skyscraper identified
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A San Francisco woman who fell to her death from a building during a Blue Angels show has been identified as a 51-year-old glamorous art director. 

The city’s Medical Examiner confirmed to the San Francisco Standard the woman who died after falling from the roof was Patricia Hamon. 

Officers responded to Van Ness Avenue between Chestnut and Francisco streets in the Russian Hill area of the city on Saturday and found Hamon after the fall. 

Hamon was known to her friends as Tricia O’Connor, and according to the outlet, had been at a Fleet Week party and Blue Angels airshow watch party when she tripped and fell to her death.

‘Trishie was a bright light in our community, her passing is an unspeakable loss for all of us. Please seek support from one another as we grieve together,’ a friend posted o social-media.

The city's Medical Examiner confirmed to the San Francisco Standard that the woman who died after falling from the roof was Patricia Hamon, aka Tricia O'Connor

The city's Medical Examiner confirmed to the San Francisco Standard that the woman who died after falling from the roof was Patricia Hamon, aka Tricia O'Connor

The city’s Medical Examiner confirmed to the San Francisco Standard that the woman who died after falling from the roof was Patricia Hamon, aka Tricia O’Connor

Officers responded to Van Ness Avenue between Chestnut and Francisco streets in the Russian Hill area of the city where they found O'Connor suffering from her injuries

Officers responded to Van Ness Avenue between Chestnut and Francisco streets in the Russian Hill area of the city where they found O'Connor suffering from her injuries

Officers responded to Van Ness Avenue between Chestnut and Francisco streets in the Russian Hill area of the city where they found O’Connor suffering from her injuries

O’Connor’s ex-husband, Clark Hamon, told the The Standard he had been told she had tripped and fell from the roof. 

‘Love you always sweet Trishie,’ Hamon wrote in a Facebook post. ‘I’m sure you are smiling and dancing amongst the clouds. The world is missing some sunshine today…until the end of time.’ 

Family friend Alix Rosenthal said in a public Facebook post: ‘On behalf of the family and friends of Tricia O’Connor, I am sad to announce that Tricia suffered a fatal accident at a Blue Angels party on Saturday. 

‘We are still working on plans for a memorial, and will announce details as soon as we have them. 

On social media, close friends started leaving tributes for O’Connor, with one person describing her as a ‘bright light’.

One person posted: ‘Tricia’s passing reminds us of life’s unpredictability and the importance of cherishing each precious moment with our loved ones. 

‘Let us honor her memory by holding our dear ones a little closer, expressing our love more often, and being present in every interaction.

‘Tricia’s un-conditional presence and legacy of love, acceptance, and the joy she brought to our lives will forever guide us.’

According to her social media profiles, O'Connor worked as a Senior Art Director for Publicis Sapient, a business management consultancy

According to her social media profiles, O'Connor worked as a Senior Art Director for Publicis Sapient, a business management consultancy

According to her social media profiles, O’Connor worked as a Senior Art Director for Publicis Sapient, a business management consultancy

The post continued: ‘A bright light has gone out and the world is a little bit dimmer with her passing. RIP Tricia O’Connor we will miss you.’

Another commented: ‘No words. Our community lost a beautiful bright light. I can’t wrap my head around this.

‘May we all be a little more kind and soft to one another.’

One other said: ‘I feel so lucky to have met you in this life. You will always be in my heart.’

According to her social media profiles, Hamon worked as a Senior Art Director for Publicis Sapient, a business management consultancy. 

On social media, close friends started leaving tributes for O'Connor, with one person describing her as a 'bright light'

On social media, close friends started leaving tributes for O'Connor, with one person describing her as a 'bright light'

On social media, close friends started leaving tributes for O’Connor, with one person describing her as a ‘bright light’

Friends have also started an online photo album and have started contributing memories and pictures of Hamon.  

The San Francisco fleet week is held annually between the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz.

Presented by United Airlines, it attracts fans from across the globe and is headlined by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and is the only air show in the US with a commercial plane involved. 

O’Connor was watching the show from a residential block where none of the buildings are more than five stories tall. It’s unclear the exact building she fell from. 

She was pronounced dead at the scene.  

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