Fans Steal Seats Then Forced to Return | Durham News

Hundreds of old seats from the Lenovo Center were dumped instead of sold—until a construction worker tipped off fans who swooped in to grab 59 as souvenirs, hoping to celebrate the Hurricanes’ championship. But the next day, they were told to return them. The worker who leaked the info was reportedly fired, sparking outrage and legal threats from fans who feel the arena wasted history—and possibly punished the whistleblower. They’re also baffled that workers still seem to be taking seats away, while officials remain silent on what happened to hundreds of discarded chairs.

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