Manner of death revealed for passenger who plunged 50 feet at Indianapolis airport

A tragic incident unfolded at the Indianapolis airport over the weekend, as authorities confirmed a 38-year-old woman died by suicide after falling from a terminal deck.

On Saturday at approximately 12:15 p.m., the woman tragically fell 50 feet from the outer edge of the Upper Terminal Drive at Indianapolis International Airport.

The Marion County Coroner’s Office officially ruled her death a suicide on Monday.


Travelers using Indianapolis International Airport
The 38-year-old, unidentified woman fell from the Upper Terminal Drive in Indianapolis International Airport on Saturday night. AP

According to Fox 59, her cause of death was recorded as “Blunt Force of the Trunk and Extremities.”

Airport dispatchers, who were monitoring security cameras, witnessed the fall and observed emergency responders’ earnest efforts to save her.

The Post has reached out to the Marion County Coroner’s Office for further details.

This is a breaking story. Please check back for updates.

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