Man dies after falling down elevator shaft of abandoned Detroit hospital, police say
Happened at site of former Southwest Detroit Hospital
Sara Powers, Digital Content Producer
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DETROIT – A man has died after falling down an elevator shaft inside an abandoned hospital in Detroit.
A group of people went inside the former Southwest Detroit Hospital building in the 2400 block of 20th Street at about 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 12, according to police.
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One of them, only identified by police as an adult male, fell down an elevator shaft and died. Police say a medical examiner will determine the official cause of death.
The investigation is ongoing.
No other information has been released at this time.