Young man dies after falling from Brighton hotel

A young man has died after falling from the upper floor of a hotel in Brighton.
The Grand Hotel in Kings RoadThe Grand Hotel in Kings Road
The Grand Hotel in Kings Road

Police and ambulance crews were called to the scene at the Grand Hotel in Kings Road last night (Monday) at around 11.10pm.

The man was taken to Royal Sussex County Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

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A Sussex Police spokesman said, “Shortly before 11.30pm on Monday (February 3) police were called to the Grand Hotel, Kings Road, Brighton, where someone was reported to have fallen from an upper floor at the Grand Hotel.

“An ambulance was in attendance and the casualty, a 26-year-old man, was taken to the city’s Royal Sussex County Hospital, where sadly he was pronounced dead.

“There are no suspicious circumstances. The coroner’s officer is continuing enquiries.”

A SECAmb spokesman said, “Ambulance crews attended the Grand Hotel in Brighton to reports of a person in need of medical attention at approximately 11.10pm. The person was treated at the scene before being taken to Royal Sussex County Hospital in a serious condition.”