A tragic incident unfolded in Birmingham when a man fell several floors within a building, resulting in his death. West Midlands Police responded to the scene on Sunday evening.
Details of the Incident
The incident occurred at a venue called Henman & Cooper located on Colmore Row in Birmingham city centre. Authorities reported they received a call around 18:20 BST on Sunday regarding the fall.
Victim Information
The victim was a man believed to be in his 40s. Following the fall, he was transported to the hospital, where he unfortunately succumbed to his injuries.
Police Response
- West Midlands Police confirmed that the death was not suspicious.
- A report is being prepared for the coroner.
Venue’s Reaction
Henman & Cooper announced on their Facebook page that they would be closed that evening due to “unforeseen circumstances” and extended their apologies to patrons.
Conclusion
This incident raises awareness about safety in public spaces. It serves as a reminder of the potential dangers associated with building structures.
