What to Know
- A 15-year-old girl fell five stories to her death during a party in a Tribeca apartment building Sunday night, police say.
- The teen was allegedly attending a party at a building on Reade Street and W. Broadway when she went out onto a fifth-floor fire escape
- The circumstances surrounding the teen’s death is under investigation, according to police
A 15-year-old girl fell five stories to her death during a party in a Tribeca apartment building Sunday night, police say.
The teen was apparently attending a party at a building located on Reade Street and West Broadway when she went out onto a fifth-floor fire escape and fell to the ground below around 11 p.m., police confirmed.
According to police, the fatal fall appears to have been an accident.
Allegedly, Imogen Roche was trying to move from one window to another when she slipped and fell.
First responders inititally rushed the girl in critical condition to Bellevue Hospital Center, according to FDNY.
Police say that at this point it does not appear like anyone will face charges in connection to the incident.
