Man jumps to his death at South Point parking garage in Las Vegas
The South Point parking garage was closed for several hours Sunday morning after a man jumped to his death.
Las Vegas police responded to the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, just before 9:30 a.m. Sunday. The man, who was in his late 30s, died at the scene.
A spokeswoman for the hotel-casino said the parking garage was closed for several hours but reopened in the early afternoon.
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