Man commits suicide by jumping from Cititower balcony

By Alex Galbraith on Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 3:28 pm

Orlando Police are on the scene of an apparent suicide. According to OPD, the as-yet-unidentified man jumped from a balcony at the Cititower apartment building at 101 Lake Ave. and landed on a car parked on the street below.

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Photos from the scene show taped-off streets around the building as well as a damaged Lexus SUV. OPD officials say the man was taken to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.

If you are feeling suicidal, thinking about hurting yourself, or are concerned that someone you know may be in danger of hurting himself or herself, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255).

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