Un homme est mort d'un suicide apparent samedi après-midi après avoir sauté d'un balcon au 25ème étage de l'Hôtel Suites ambassade dans le centre-ville, des fonctionnaires de police de Philadelphie a déclaré lundi.
La police a refusé d'identifier l'individu, mais a dit qu'il était un 37-year-old male blanc. Il n'a pas laissé de note et a été déclaré mort sur les lieux à 15h23, à seulement 12 minutes après l'incident a été signalée.
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MAY 06, 2015
The Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office has released the identity of a man who died after jumping from an Embassy Suites Hotel balcony in Center City.
Sean McGrellis, 37, of Williamstown, New Jersey, died of multiple blunt impact injuries, spokesman Jeff Moran said. Police confirmed that McGrellis' death was ruled a suicide.
McGrellis jumped from the 25th floor balcony of the hotel at 1776 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, as a crowd looked on. An eyewitness said McGrellis sat on the balcony railing before he jumped.
He was pronounced dead at the scene at 3:23 p.m. Saturday, police said. He did not leave a note.
McGrellis founded the JTM Organization in 2012, according to his LinkedIn page. The organization provides freelance musical services for churches, consultative services to higher education organizations and marketing and Internet research services to theatrical art organizations.
A business administration student at Colorado Technical University from 2007 to 2008, McGrellis studied music education at Rowan University from 1997 to 2000. He attended Williamstown High School.