A man fell to his death at a construction site in Denver on Thursday.
ALERT: #DPD is conducting an outdoor death investigation in the 2500 block of Wewatta Way. #Denver Office of the Medical Examiner will provide victim ID & cause of death. If the status of this investigation changes to a homicide, we will update on this thread. pic.twitter.com/EzBx9jwiwV
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) April 13, 2023
A death investigation was underway in the 2500 block of Wewatta Way in the River North Arts District, the Denver Police Department said in a 1:41 p.m. tweet. Police described the victim as a man and said the death investigation was at a construction site.
About 12:45 p.m. Thursday, the Denver Fire Department “responded to a fall and found a person deceased,” according to a spokesperson.
The medical examiner’s office will identify the victim, pending notification of relatives, as well as rule on a cause of death in the ongoing investigation.
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