Crime & Safety
Man Found Dead After Jumping Fence At HCA's Downtown Property
Nashville police say a man died after jumping a fence at a construction site and falling in a hole.
NASHVILLE, TN — A man died after apparently jumping a fence and falling in a hole near downtown Wednesday.
Metro Police said surveillance video shows the man, who has not been identified, scaling a fence near HCA's building at 11th Avenue and Charlotte and falling in a five-foot hole. His body was found by a security guard around 6 p.m. Wednesday. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Middle Tennessee Patch morning newsletter.)
Investigators do not believe anyone else was involved and working to determine the exact circumstances.
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