Saturday, May 24, 2008

Man jumped from Atlanta high-rise because he failed test

By MIKE MORRIS
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

A 22-year-old Atlanta man, distraught over not passing a high school equivalency test, committed suicide late Friday morning by jumping from the balcony of an 11th-floor apartment in Midtown, police said.

The man and his boyfriend were talking in the apartment they shared in the Plaza Midtown condominium building when the man got a strange look on his face, walked onto the balcony and jumped, Meadows said.

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