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Man Dies After Falling from High-Rise Building in Buenos Aires

A man died in Buenos Aires after falling from the 20th floor of an office building. Police and emergency services arrived at the scene to investigate the incident.


Man Dies After Falling from High-Rise Building in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, November 19 (NA) – A man died after falling from the 20th floor of a building located in front of the Belgrano campus of ORT in the Nuñez neighborhood. According to police sources reported to the Argentine News Agency, the incident occurred on Avenida del Libertador near the corner of Quesada, where City Police officers were alerted to a corpse lying on the roadway. The victim fell from a tower where the central offices of the construction company AVB, where he worked, are located, for which reason the officers interrupted traffic in the area. Personnel from the SAME (municipal emergency service) also attended the scene and confirmed the death of the employee, who died as a result of the impact and serious injuries. Investigators are trying to clarify whether the man, whose identity has not yet been revealed, jumped voluntarily or was a victim of a criminal act. The tragedy took place in front of the Belgrano campus of the ORT school, a private institution belonging to the Jewish community, founded in 1936.