HOBOKEN – The 21 year-old Stevens Institute of Technology student who died after falling from a window off campus has been identified as Bryan E. Fitzpatrick, the Hoboken Police Department said in an email.
Fitzpatrick, originally of North Potomac, Maryland, was found outside an off-campus residence on Sunday, Nov. 15. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a press release provide by police officials.
“We are deeply saddened by Bryan’s passing. He was a remarkable young man who will truly be missed,” said college spokeswoman Danielle Woodruffe in a statement to The Hoboken Reporter. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his friends and family. Students have been informed that our counseling center is available for them during this difficult time.”
Fitzpatrick studied electrical engineering.
Sergeant Donald Rosso and officers Bret Globke, Anthony Hochstadter, and Steven Albert responded to a call on Sunday at 1132 Clinton St. of someone falling from a window, a press release said. Clinton Street, on the west side of Hoboken, is across town from campus.
“Upon arrival officers located a 21-year-old male Stevens Tech student from Maryland lying unresponsive on the sidewalk with injuries sustained from the fall,” said the press release.
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office has ruled out homicide pending autopsy results, officials said. Further information was not available.
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