This morning at about 7:20am a man jumped to his death from the Ottawa Ave parking ramp.  It is being reported that he man initially ran his car into the side of the parking structure and then shortly afterwards jumped from the top floor of the ramp.

Paramedics, and Grand Rapids Police worked on the man for quite awhile to no avail.  Grand Rapids police reported that they will be investigating the incident as a suicide.

The owner of Elliot's News & Tobacco heard a loud noise at about 7:20am this morning.  He had this to say, "I heard a muffled thud and looked around to see what had fallen.  After I realized what it was I called 911."

We will bring you more news as it develops.

 

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