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Senior Google Software Engineer Dies After Jumping From Manhattan Headquarters Building

  • A 31-year-old senior software engineer at Google's Manhattan headquarters jumped from the 14th floor of the building and died of his injuries.
  • The man fell onto 15th Street and was found unconscious before being rushed to Bellevue Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
  • Handprints were found on a ledge of the 14th floor, indicating the man had pulled himself up before jumping.
  • This is the second apparent suicide by a Google employee at the company's New York City headquarters in recent months.
  • Resources for those struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health issues are available through crisis hotlines and counseling services.
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