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Woman Who Fell to Death in Ocean City Identified

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Police have identified Hailee Mitchell as the woman who fell to her death in Ocean City.

The 25-year-old Towson woman fell from a third floor balcony.

Detectives say after interviewing witness and processing the scene they do not believe there was any foul play.

The Salisbury Daily Times reports that an autopsy has been completed but is still awaiting the results of a toxicology report. 

Ocean City police responded to a call around 6 a.m. on Sunday about a woman found unconscious.

The resort’s Emergency Medical Service pronounced her dead at the scene.

There have been a several deaths from people who have fallen from balconies over the last few years.

Don Rush is the News Director at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.