Bed Bath & Beyond Inc’s chief financial officer Gustavo Arnal fell to his death from New York’s Tribeca skyscraper known as the ‘Jenga’ tower last week, police said on Sunday.
In a statement, the New York Police Department said officers had found Mr Arnal’s unresponsive body in the area of Leonard Street and West Broadway in Manhattan last Friday.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The police said the 52-year-old “appeared to suffer from injuries indicative from a fall from an elevated position.”
The New York City Medical Examiner’s Office on Sunday determined the death was a suicide.
The high-rise apartment complex is popularly known as the Jenga Building because of its uneven construction, with 57 stories stacked on top of one another, similar to the building blocks game.
Harriet Edelman, independent chair of Bed Bath & Beyond’s board of directors, said Mr Arnal would be remembered for his leadership abilities and…