Tragic fall during Plaza Tower trespass claims teen life
TL;DR
A 17-year-old Belle Chasse boy died after falling from a stairwell inside the abandoned Plaza Tower in downtown New Orleans during a group trespass; another teen was injured, and investigators believe alcohol may have been involved. The incident remains under investigation and authorities say trespassing charges may be pursued later.
- 17-year-old boy dies after falling from staircase in Plaza Tower WDSU
- Belle Chasse teen dies from fall inside derelict Plaza Tower high-rise, NOPD says fox8live.com
- 17-year-old falls to his death inside of abandoned Plaza Tower building WWLTV.com
- New Orleans police say teen fell to death from Plaza Tower NOLA.com
- 17-year-old falls to his death inside abandoned New Orleans building WTHR
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