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Woman Survives Two Falls from Sixth Floor in Mendoza as Police Probe Motive

Investigators are determining whether the incident was an escape attempt after a robbery or an act of self-harm, as the woman remains hospitalized under police guard.

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La mujer fue asistida por personal de SEC (Gentileza Los Andes).
Insólito: una mujer se arrojó dos veces de un edificio y creen que se trató de un intento de robo. (Maps)
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Overview

  • A 35-year-old woman fell twice from the Liga Mendocina de Fútbol building in Mendoza, first from the sixth floor to a fourth-floor balcony, then to a first-floor landing, surviving both falls.
  • The incident occurred on April 29, 2025, around 1:15 PM, with witnesses reporting the woman broke a rear window before jumping.
  • Authorities are investigating whether the falls were a desperate escape attempt following an alleged robbery or an intentional suicide attempt.
  • The woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries, including a forearm wound, and was transported to Hospital Central, where she is receiving medical and psychological care under police supervision.
  • Forensic evidence and witness accounts, including reports of prior suspicious behavior and an altercation at a nearby café, are being analyzed as part of the ongoing judicial inquiry.