Instagram Daredevil, Jackson Coe who climbed high-rise buildings dies after falling from building in New York

An Instagram daredevil, Jackson Coe who used to post photos of himself climbing high-rise buildings, was found dead behind a six-storey building in West Village, New York according to a New York Post report.

A 25-year-old, Jackson Coe was found in the backyard of the building near the Grove Street, with injuries suggesting a fall. He was getting attention on the social media platform for his photos showing endurance exercises, risky flips into the water as well as climbing dangerously highrise buildings.

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According to the information given by the Police, Coe had been drinking with a friend before the incident took place. A neighbour told that news corporation that a beer was spotted next to him and they called the ambulance thinking that he was drunk.

He worked as a growth-marketing associate at Grubhub, had posted several photos of himself trying dangerous stunts one of which was him dangling his legs over a skyscraper in Manhattan, that had grabbed his mother’s attention who then commented, “What the hell are you doing?”

According to a Daily Mail report, a spokesperson from his company said in a statement, “We are deeply saddened by this news, and our thoughts are with Jackson’s family and friends during this difficult time.”

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