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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Sat Mar 1, 2014, 10:37 AM Mar 2014

Person dies after jumping from Times Square hotel, officials say

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/person-dies-jumping-times-square-hotel-article-1.1707147?utm_content=buffer1e93b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

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Person dies after jumping from Times Square hotel, officials say (Original Post) hrmjustin Mar 2014 OP

Very sad. Agschmid Mar 2014 #1

I wonder if he was a banker newfie11 Mar 2014 #2

...my very first thought, as well. Cooley Hurd Mar 2014 #3

What's the count up to by now? Frustratedlady Mar 2014 #4

Agschmid

(28,749 posts)

1. Very sad.

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Sat Mar 1, 2014, 10:41 AM

Mar 2014

newfie11

(8,159 posts)

2. I wonder if he was a banker

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Sat Mar 1, 2014, 10:47 AM

Mar 2014

Seem to be happening a lot to them recently.

Cooley Hurd

(26,877 posts)

3. ...my very first thought, as well.

Reply to newfie11 (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 1, 2014, 10:51 AM

Mar 2014

Frustratedlady

(16,254 posts)

4. What's the count up to by now?

Reply to newfie11 (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 1, 2014, 11:00 AM

Mar 2014

I've been out of the loop for a couple weeks, but I think there were something like 7 or more mysterious suicides at that point. Have I missed any?

It will be interesting to learn what the story is behind this jump.

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