US Politics | Man plunges 120ft to his death from 12th story balcony of luxury building in New York City

A MAN plunged 120 feet to his death from a 12th-story balcony of a luxury building early Tuesday morning. The high-end building in Manhattan overlooking Central Park had police cars and yellow tape in the front after a man is believed to have jumped. GoogleA man fell to his death early Tuesday morning after jumping from the balcony of a luxury high-rise in Manhattan '/ ' The incident happened around 1.40am at 200 Central Park South, near Seventh Avenue, said the NYPD. The man, believed to be in his 50s, was found with "injuries indicative of a fall from an elevated position," said authorities. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The 35-story building has more than 300 units. Most read in The US Sun VLAD'S BARRAGE Putin oversees 'nuke strike on West' during 'Operation Thunder' WW3 drills TOO TRAGIC Teen Mom fans sob as Gary Shirley's wife bawls over Amber Portwood custody loss 'SCARED I WAS NEXT' Foul-mouthed haunting confession of Kristin Smart's killer revealed WASH TRAGEDY 'World's dirtiest man' dies just months after taking first shower in 67 YEARS CASHING IN Direct payments worth up to $1,050 will start going out to millions in days NO MORE Kanye 'loses billionaire status' after being dropped for antisemitic remarks Its StreetEasy profile describes it as a "premier white-glove cooperative building on the most desired Central Park South block – impressively facing all of Central Park to the north with Columbus Circle one block to the west." The U.S. Sun has reached out to the NYPD for comment. The fatal fall comes just weeks after a woman plunged to her death from a rooftop bar near Times Square. The 26-year-old woman was at a rooftop bar at the Hyatt Centric Times Square hotel before the horror incident. Read More on The US Sun DECISION TIME Serena Williams' stepmom's bid to save childhood home to be decided in days JUSTICE AT LAST Parade killer found guilty of murder of 6 after crashing car into crowd NYPD told The U.S. Sun that the woman was found on the 27th-floor balcony of the hotel and was pronounced dead at the scene. And in September, Bed Bath & Beyond executive Gustavo Arnal plunged 18 stories to his death from New York City skyscraper 'The Jenga Building.' You're not alone SUICIDE is the 10th leading cause of death in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Leading Causes of Death Report from 2018. There were ...more than two and half times as many suicides... in the US than there were homicides, according to the report. For people ages 10 and 34, suicide was the ...second leading cause of death... and the fourth for individuals ages 35 to 54. Suicide is a vital health concern in the U.S. It affects all genders, races and ages. This is why The-Sun.com launched the You're Not Alone campaign. The campaign calls on readers to discuss their mental health issues with their family, friends and health professionals. We can all pitch in to help out others who may be suffering and help save lives. If you are struggling to cope, you are not alone. There are many free and confidential programs in the US aimed to help those who are struggling with their mental health. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health problems, these organizations are here to provide support: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org, 1-800-273-TALK Crisis Text Line, www.crisistextline.org, Text HOME to 741741 Veterans Crisis Hotline, www.veteranscrisisline.net, 1-800-273-8255 Trevor Project, www.thetrevorproject.org, 1-866-488-7386

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