Man dies in fall at Palisades Mall

A man has died after falling from one of the upper floors to the lower floor of the Palisades Mall in West Nyack. Clarkstown police say the man fell around 10:20 a.m. from the third level of the mall

News 12 Staff

Oct 30, 2014, 10:53 PM

Updated 3,653 days ago

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A man has died after falling from one of the upper floors to the lower floor of the Palisades Mall in West Nyack.
Clarkstown police say the man fell around 10:20 a.m. from the third level of the mall near the Best Buy. It is estimated that he fell 30-40 feet from an escalator and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The man's identify has not been released yet, but sources tell News 12 he was a developmentally disabled 54-year-old man who was from a group living home in Haverstraw.
It is unknown what caused the incident to occur.