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27-Year-Old Woman Dead After Falling From 39th Place Building: NYPD

41-12 39th Place (google)

Aug. 28, 2018 By Christian Murray

A 27-year-old woman is dead after an apparent fall from a Sunnyside apartment building this afternoon, police said.

Police were called out to 41-12 39th Place at about 4:40 p.m. where they found the woman unconscious and unresponsive in front of the building.

The police determined that the victim’s death was caused by a fall. A spokesperson for the NYPD said the investigation is ongoing and that it is too early to conclude that it was a suicide.

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Resident

Yes, she was identified as a US citizen from another borough who was described as suffering from depression.

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Resident

She was not from the area and had tried to get into another building on the same block first.

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Sanchez

“The police determined that the victim’s death was caused by a fall” Thanks to the crime solving skills of Detective Assy McGee

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Harry Vartan

The woman could have been killed before being thrown from the building, “Defective Sanchez.”

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Sanchez "Assy McGee"

The people reading the police report don’t know how she died, genius. That’s why they need an official cause of death.

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