Sep 6, 2023 · Members of the Detroit Police Department are reeling this week after they spent hours trying to help a woman at the top of a Detroit high rise who ultimately chose to end her life. Show more A man speaks to Local 4 after catching a woman who jumped from the 7th floor of an apartment building on Detroit’s west side to escape a fire. View allSep 6, 2023 · The distraught 30-year-old woman had clung to her Detroit apartment balcony's railing, 25 stories up, for 12 hours in blazing heat. An army of first responders crowded below the Jeffersonian Apartments, hoping that talk by crisis counselors could effect a rescue. Sep 5, 2023 · The woman is perched on the edge of a high-rise apartment building on Detroit’s east side, and police negotiators are making efforts to ensure her safety and well-being. The incident happened Monday at Henry Ford Hospital, located at Grand Blvd., at around 6:30a.m. The 35-year-old patient got out of bed, broke a window, and jumped. He landed in the hospital parking lot and was pronounced dead at the scene. Mar 31, 2025 · Fire Commissioner Chuck Simms described the scene of an apparent explosion and fire that happened just before 4 a.m. at the westside apartment. Simms told reporters when firefighters responded,... Sep 6, 2023 · Members of the Detroit Police Department are reeling this week after they spent hours trying to help a woman at the top of a Detroit high rise who ultimately chose to end her life. A man speaks to Local 4 after catching a woman who jumped from the 7th floor of an apartment building on Detroit’s west side to escape a fire. Sep 6, 2023 · The distraught 30-year-old woman had clung to her Detroit apartment balcony's railing, 25 stories up, for 12 hours in blazing heat. An army of first responders crowded below the Jeffersonian Apartments, hoping that talk by crisis counselors could effect a rescue.
