Man Dies After Jumping from Roof of NYU Dorm

A terrible start to the week.

Image via New York Post/Demetrius Loadholt

A man died early this morning after leaping off the roof a New York University dorm.

According to the New York Post, the unidentified 19-year-old victim jumped 15 stories from the top of the Third North Residence Hall at around 3:20 a.m. After being rushed to Bellevue Hospital, the man was pronounced dead. 

The Post notes that this was at least the school's fourth suicide since 2003.

[via New York Post]

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