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Woman, 58, leaps to death from apartment building near Central Park

A 58-year-old woman jumped to her death Monday morning from an apartment building about a block from Central Park, cops said. 

The woman, who was not immediately identified, was observed jumping around 7 a.m. from a fifth-floor window at the six-story brick building on East 105th Street near Madison Avenue, police said. 

She was rushed to Mount Sinai Morningside hospital, where she was pronounced dead. 

The woman was declared dead after being rushed to the hospital.
The woman was declared dead after being rushed to the hospital. G.N.Miller/NYPost

No criminality is suspected.

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