BREAKING: NYPD Responding To Possible Suicide On East 19th Street

UPDATE (5:18 p.m.): We hit the scene and it looked like the victim had been transported to the hospital. We overheard authorities having a conversation that led us to believe the victim survived. We are awaiting confirmation from the authorities.

Original post:

Emergency responders are on the scene of a possible suicide on East 19th Street, off of Avenue U.

Fire department officials are already at the location and providing CPR to the victim. Police are en route, according to reports coming over the police scanner.

The means of the suicide is not yet known. The victim was inside his apartment at the time of the incident.

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