Ocean County Man Dies After Jumping From Parking Garage

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  ATLANTIC CITY – A Manahawkin man succumbed to injuries after he jumped from the Caesars Colosseum parking garage, police said.

  On April 7, the Atlantic City Police department responded to a report regarding a man jumping from the Colosseum parking garage, at the first block of South Michigan Avenue.

  When Medical personnel arrived on scene, the 62-year-old man from Manahawkin was pronounced deceased.

  After speaking with witnesses, Detectives of the Criminal Investigations Section discovered that the man was seen intentionally jumping.

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

  Anyone with information about this incident is asked 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.