Officer Rivera Dies in Jersey City Building Fall
Officer Rivera Dies in Jersey City Building Fall

Officer Rivera Dies in Jersey City Building Fall

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Hudson County Sheriff's Officer Justin Rivera, 29, died Friday morning after falling from a ninth-floor window at the Hudson County Administration Building in Jersey City while on duty with at least two other officers. The building was closed to the public due to a power outage, and witnesses reported hearing glass break before Rivera fell. Emergency responders arrived quickly, but Rivera was pronounced dead at the hospital. Authorities, including the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office, are investigating the incident, which is currently believed to be accidental pending the medical examiner's findings. The officer's death has led to an outpouring of grief and tributes from the local community and fellow law enforcement officers. The investigation remains ongoing, with more details expected to be released.

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