Teen Dies After Fall at Plaza Tower

A 17-year-old from Belle Chasse died after falling from a stairwell inside the abandoned Plaza Tower in downtown New Orleans around midnight; another teen was hospitalized with a deep laceration and police are investigating. Authorities say the group had entered the fenced-off building and may have been consuming alcohol.

Incident reported at Poydras at Loyola.

A 17-year-old from Belle Chasse died after falling from a stairwell inside the abandoned Plaza Tower in downtown New Orleans around midnight; another teen was hospitalized with a deep laceration and police are investigating. Authorities say the group had entered the fenced-off building and may have been consuming alcohol.

Incident reported at Poydras at Loyola.

A 17-year-old from Belle Chasse died after falling from a stairwell inside the abandoned Plaza Tower in downtown New Orleans around midnight; another teen was hospitalized with a deep laceration and police are investigating. Authorities say the group had entered the fenced-off building and may have been consuming alcohol.

Incident reported at Poydras at Loyola.

A 17-year-old from Belle Chasse died after falling from a stairwell inside the abandoned Plaza Tower in downtown New Orleans around midnight; another teen was hospitalized with a deep laceration and police are investigating. Authorities say the group had entered the fenced-off building and may have been consuming alcohol.

Incident reported at Poydras at Loyola.

A 17-year-old from Belle Chasse died after falling from a stairwell inside the abandoned Plaza Tower in downtown New Orleans around midnight; another teen was hospitalized with a deep laceration and police are investigating. Authorities say the group had entered the fenced-off building and may have been consuming alcohol.

Incident reported at Poydras at Loyola.