Takoma Park officers responded this morning, just before noon, to a death in the 7000 block of Carroll Avenue. A 71-year-old resident died from injuries in a fall from his 12th-floor apartment onto the roof of the first floor at the rear of the building.
There were no signs of foul play in the resident's apartment. The body has been transported to the medical examiner's office in Baltimore for autopsy.
Identification of the deceased will not be released pending notification of the next of kin.
Posted by Police at January 13, 2006 06:37 PM