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Man Takes Fatal Leap From Atlantic City Parking Garage

A 42-year-old Florida man jumped to his death from a parking garage in Atlantic City, authorities said.

Mississippi Avenue

Mississippi Avenue

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On Thursday, May 11, at 10:47 a.m., Atlantic City patrol officers responded to Mississippi and Atlantic Avenues in reference to witness reports of a man jumping from a parking garage. 

Officers found the man and attempted to render medical aid. 

Emergency Medical personnel arrived on scene and the man, 42, of Riviera Beach, FL, was pronounced dead.

Officers spoke with witnesses who reported seeing the man intentionally jump from an upper level.

For anyone that needs assistance, or knows someone that needs assistance, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or text TALK to 741741.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Criminal Investigations Section at 609-347-5766 or text anonymously to tip411 (847411). Begin the text with ACPD.

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