Cops: Man Jumps from Atlantic City Casino Parking Garage
Cops in Atlantic City say an Ocean County man intentionally jumped to his death from a parking garage Wednesday afternoon.
The Atlantic City Police Department says officers responded to the first block of South Michigan Avenue lunchtime Wednesday for the report of a man that had jumped from the Colosseum Parking Garage.
Medical personnel arrived on scene and the man, identified as being 62-year-old and from Manahawkin, NJ, was pronounced dead.
Detectives of the ACPD's Criminal Investigations Section spoke with witnesses who reported seeing the man intentionally jump.
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