Baltimore Police say a Johns Hopkins University student athlete, Abigail Bastien, found dead last week near the campus appears to have accidentally fell to her death from a high-rise building near the campus.
A Baltimore police spokesman said at a news conference Monday that it appears that Bastien of Sandusky, Ohio, fell a significant distance. Smith says police are still awaiting toxicology results, but “everything points” to her death being accidental.
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University officials say Bastien was found dead Thursday morning.
Basient, who was entering her sophomore year, was a sprinter on the track and field team and a member of the Alpha Phi sorority. The university says Bastien’s coaches say she always had a smile on her face and loved being a student-athlete.