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Death of Playa del Carmen man being treated as suicide

Playa del Carmen, Q.R. — Police in Playa del Carmen responded to the 8:00 a.m. emergency call of an injured person in the parking area of a condo complex. On Friday, authorities responding to the early morning call for assistance arrived at a condo complex in the Xaman-Ha neighborhood to find a deceased male.

The man, who is said to have been an American living in the building, was found lying dead in the parking area after jumping from a terrace. The sister of the now-deceased arrived to confirm his identity, which has not been officially released.

Preliminary reports say the man suffered from depression. His death is being treated as a suicide.