Crime & Safety
Man Identified in Fatal Fall at Peachtree Corners Building
The accident reportedly occurred Friday morning while he was adjusting a window.
------
Updated 5 p.m.
Find out what's happening in Peachtree Cornersfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Authorities have identified the man who died in a fall from a Peachtree Corners building Friday morning.
The Gwinnett Medical Examiner identified the victim as Wade Blackwell, 52, a subcontractor from Loganville. He was apparently trying to adjust a window sill at the attic level when the accident happened sometime before 10 a.m., the Gwinnett Daily Post reported.
Find out what's happening in Peachtree Cornersfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Gwinnett Police confirmed the incident occurred at 3201 Peachtree Corners Circle.
The Post said the building is owned by FIZZ City Films and is currently undergoing renovations.
Check back for updates
------
Original post
A man reportedly fell to his death from a window at a Peachtree Corners building Friday morning.
The man fell out of a window from the attic of the three-story brick building on Jones Mill Road, WSB-TV reported. The building is currently undergoing renovations.
He was apparently trying to adjust a window sill when the accident happened sometime before 10 a.m., the Gwinnett Daily Post reported. The Post said the building is owned by FIZZ City Films.
Check back for updates
Photo: WSB-TV screenshot
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.