Woman dies in midtown hotel roof plunge; baby unharmed, NYPD says
An investigation is underway after a 20-year-old woman apparently jumped to her death from the roof of a Times Square hotel after a disturbance in the room where she was staying left the place trashed, police said Wednesday.
According to the NYPD, cops got multiple 911 calls about a 10th-floor disturbance at OYO Hotel 157 W 47th Street in midtown Manhattan. Those came in around 10 p.m. Tuesday. Shortly thereafter, cops got the call about the roof jump. Police found a 24-year-old man in the room where the woman had been staying. They said the place was trashed as if there had been some kind of melee. Cops say they're investigating the possibility the man attacked the woman before she jumped but they do not believe at this point that he threw her or pushed her off the building, authorities say.
They had to shock him with a stun gun in the lobby as they took him into custody, then transported him to Bellevue Hospital in what they described to be an emotionally disturbed state.The woman's identity has not been released. There was a baby less than a year old with her and the man, police said. The child was handed off to a stranger during the course of the incident and was not harmed.
Police say charges are pending against the 24-year-old man, which may pertain to potential child endangerment or the possible assault investigation. No other details were immediately available.
Argentina Últimas Noticias, Argentina Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Shot NYPD Detective Troy Patterson dies after spending 33 years in comaOfficer Troy Patterson was just 27, newly engaged and off-duty when he was ambushed by three armed thugs looking for a few bucks outside PS 3 in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Leer más »
NYPD Det. Troy Patterson dies more than 30 years after being shot in BrooklynBack in 1990, the detective was shot in the head while off duty during an attempted robbery in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Leer más »
NYPD Detective Shot Botched Robbery Dies After 33-Year ComaAn NYPD detective who had been in a coma for three decades after suffering “catastrophic” injuries in a 1990 Brooklyn shooting has died, the police commissioner announced Sunday.
Leer más »
Off-duty NYPD cop dies following LI car crash: sourcesOfficer Kevin Lui, who is assigned to the 23rd Precinct, was involved in a one-car crash early Friday on the Northern State Parkway in Commack, Suffolk County, the sources said.
Leer más »
NYPD officer dies 33 years after he was shot in a robberyA New York City police officer who spent more than three decades in a vegetative state after being shot in the head during a botched robbery has died, officials said.
Leer más »