By Associated Press - Sunday, April 23, 2017

PITTSBURGH (AP) - A western Pennsylvania coroner has ruled the death of a man who fell from a Pittsburgh building accidental.

Allegheny County and city officials said 21-year-old Colin Montesano fell about 20 feet and landed between two apartment buildings in the Oakland neighborhood at about 8:45 p.m. Friday.

Public safety officials said he was found conscious and taken to UPMC Presbyterian, where the Allegheny County medical examiner’s office said he died just after 10 p.m. Friday.



The medical examiner’s office said Sunday that Montesano died of blunt force trauma to the head and trunk and ruled the manner of death accidental.

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