The man was found unresponsive after jumping from a building on Rowland Street near Bloomfield Avenue around 7:05 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 1, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said.
According to RLS, the man had fallen from a third-floor window of his home. He had apparently moved to the area last spring.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
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