Crime & Safety

Woman Dies After Jumping From 12th Floor Apartment

No foul play suspected in the death of the 25-year-old Lakewood woman.

Police responded to an apartment building in the 11800 block of Lake Avenue where a 25-year-old woman jumped from her 12th floor apartment to her death.

Officers got the call at around 10:30 p.m. Aug. 9.

Lakewood police Capt. Ed Hassing said no foul play is suspected.

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The woman’s death is believed to be a suicide, he said.

Nearly six years ago, at the same building, a man died after he fell from an 11th story apartment.

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That death was ruled accidental.


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