Man's body discovered in elevator shaft at Orlando construction site

Police say death investigated as apparent suicide

ORLANDO, Fla. – A man's body was found by construction workers Monday morning in downtown Orlando, police said.

The discovery was made around 6:40 a.m. at a construction site in the 400 block of North Terry Avenue.

Recommended Videos



According to Orlando police, construction workers arrived for work and discovered the body at the bottom of an elevator shaft.  

Police said the victim sustained injuries consistent with a fall or jump that occurred sometime over the weekend.

Police later said the death is being investigated as an apparent suicide.

No other details have been released.

An investigation is ongoing.

Stay with ClickOrlando.com for updates.


About the Author

Daniel started with WKMG-TV in 2000 and became the digital content manager in 2009. When he's not working on ClickOrlando.com, Daniel likes to head to the beach or find a sporting event nearby.

Recommended Videos