Crime & Safety
College Student Jumps Out Window, Possibly On Hallucinogens
A college student in Boston's Mission Hill fell over 40 feet but is expected to survive his injuries, Live Boston reported.
BOSTON — A Mission Hill college student jumped out of a Huntington Ave apartment window Friday night, possibly on hallucinogens, Live Boston reported Saturday.
The student fell 40 to 50 feet and suffered serious injuries. He was stabilized by Boston EMS and taken to a local hospital, and is expected to survive.
EMTs also treated and released a woman who suffered a panic attack after watching the man jump through the window.
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Another woman had to be restrained and taken to a hospital "after seeming to suffer a complete break with reality, possibly caused by previously mentioned substances," according to the Live Boston report.
The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. at 883 Huntington Ave. Boston police officers found a number of people who seemed to be under the influence. Detectives are investigating the incident.
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