James Jenkins Plunges to Death From Five-Story Window
- Title of event
- James Jenkins Plunges to Death From Five-Story Window
- Type of event
- Fall
- Address of event
- James Jenkins Plunges to Death From Five-Story Window Happened Entirely at 301, W 150th St
- Report on event
- James Jenkins Plunges to Death From Five-Story Window Sole event referenced by Closed Window Cause of Death; Father of Two Dies in Five-Story Plunge
- Start date / time
- November 11, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Afternoon)
- Description
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"Before the horrified gaze of his two small children, James Jenkins... plunged five stories to his death Monday afternoon while attempting to open a tightly-closed window in a bedroom at his home address."