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March 19, 2024

Woman dead after jumping off Riviera

Riviera: The Last 24 Hours

Steve Marcus

7:52 p.m. - Lights are shown on the Riviera facade Sunday, May 3, 2015.

The woman who jumped off the 20th floor of the Riviera Sunday morning in an apparent suicide has been identified, according to Metro Police.

Karla Ostrowsky, 48, jumped about 11:40 a.m., landing near a pool, Lt. Bruce Miyama said.

She was pronounced dead on scene, and her death was determined to be a suicide, he said.

The woman's official cause and manner of death will be released by the Clark County Coroner's Office.

The Riviera shut down May 4 after 60 years of business.

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