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2. Mom fatality
Tragic news from Ohio State University as a woman fell to her death during a graduation ceremony. The 53-year-old, whose daughter was receiving her diploma, was pronounced dead at the scene just outside Ohio Stadium in Columbus. The incident is being investigated as an apparent suicide. The fall occurred near the stadium’s Bell Tower as the last graduates were entering. Ohio State police do not suspect foul play and believe the fall was not accidental. The university has offered counseling services to affected graduates and staff. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988.
1. Mother Victim in Fatal Incident
2. Mother Fatality identified in Tragic Event
Tragic Incident at Ohio State University Graduation Ceremony
A heartbreaking incident unfolded at the Ohio State University graduation ceremony last weekend, where a woman tragically fell to her death from the stands. The 53-year-old woman, whose daughter was receiving her diploma, was pronounced dead at the scene just outside Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.
The Franklin County Coroner’s Office identified the woman and indicated that her death is being investigated as an apparent suicide. The incident occurred near the stadium’s Bell Tower, as the last graduates were making their way into the stadium for the commencement ceremony.
Investigation Underway
The Ohio State police are conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the woman’s fall. University spokesperson Ben Johnson stated that they do not suspect foul play and believe the fall was not accidental. The stadium, standing at 136 feet (41 meters) tall, is now the focal point of the investigation.
Heartbreaking Scene
The tragic incident caused distress among the students and attendees at the ceremony. Despite the somber atmosphere, the graduation continued without acknowledgment of the incident. However, the university has reached out to all graduates and staff who volunteered at the ceremony to provide counseling services.
Support Available
For those who may be struggling with thoughts of suicide or in need of help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. can be reached by calling or texting 988. Additionally, there is an online chat available at 988lifeline.org for immediate support.
