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1 Dead After Falling From Construction Site

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A construction worked was killed Thursday morning after falling from a construction site in downtown Baltimore.

According to city police, first responders were called to the scene of a fatal construction accident in the 200 block of East Pleasant Street around 6:55 a.m.

Officers found a construction worker who had fallen off the roof of a building at Guilford Avenue and East Pleasant Street.

He was rushed to Shock Trauma where he later died from his injuries.

The man who died has not yet been identified. Police don't believe any foul play is involved in the accident, but the investigation is ongoing.

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