Waverly Burns jumps to his death from his apartment building roof
- Title of event
- Waverly Burns jumps to his death from his apartment building roof
- Type of event
- Suicide
- Address of event
- Waverly Burns jumps to his death from his apartment building roof Happened Primarily at 301, W 151st St
- Waverly Burns jumps to his death from his apartment building roof Happened Secondarily at 2835, 8th Ave
- Waverly Burns jumps to his death from his apartment building roof Happened Secondarily at 162, W 136th St
- Report on event
- Waverly Burns jumps to his death from his apartment building roof Sole event referenced by Man Plunges to Death
- Start date / time
- March 29, 1930
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Afternoon)
- Description
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Burns, a 34 year old porter at Grand Central, "the victim of a nervous malady for many months," tried to seek treatment at Harlem Hospital, and then jumped from the roof of his 5 story apartment building