Death investigation underway after man falls 12 stories from apartment window in L.A. neighborhood

Authorities are investigating the death of a man who fell from the 12th floor of an apartment building in the Mid-Wilshire neighborhood of Los Angeles late Sunday night.

TRYING TO FIGURE OUT EXACTLYWHAT HAPPENED.

KTLA FIVE'SJENNIFER GOULD LIVE WITH MOREDETAILS JENNIFER GOOD MORNING.GOOD MORNING AS YOU'LL SEEBEHIND ME THE VICTIM'S BODYREMAINS HERE AT THE SCENE ISSTILL WAITING FOR THE CORONERTO ARRIVE AS INVESTIGATORS ARESTILL TRYING TO DETERMINE IFTHIS WAS A HOMICIDE ANACCIDENT.OR THEY DO KNOW THE VICTIMWAS FOUND ON THE GROUND HERE12 STORIES BELOW ARE THEVICTIM REMAINS.

BELOW THE OPENWINDOW HERE AT PARK LA BREAAPARTMENT COMPLEX WERE AT 3.50FULLER AVENUE RIGHT NEARHAUSER.

PARAMEDICSADMINISTERED CPR BUT ONFORTUNATELY TO NO AVAIL.

THEVICTIM WAS PRONOUNCED DEADHERE AT THE SCENE LAPD SAYSTHEY RECEIVED A CALL AROUND9.45 LAST NIGHT REGARDING AMAN HANGING OUT OF A WINDOWOUT OF TOWER 30 SECSAUTHORITIES SAY HE APPARENTLYCRAWLED OUT OF THE 12 STORYBATHROOM WINDOW, THERE ARE NOBALCONIES AND THE HUNG ON THELEDGE FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTESYELLING THAT HE'D BEENKIDNAPPED BEFORE TRAGICALLYFALLING TO HIS DEATH.WITNESSES APPARENTLY ALSO TOLDAUTHORITIES THEY SEVERAL MENYELLING TO THE VICTIM ASKINGIF HE WAS OK AND THEN ASKINGFOR SOMEONE TO CALL 911.

NOWORD WHO THOSE MEN ARE IF ANYOF THEM INCLUDING THE VICTIMLIVED HERE AT THE CARAPARTMENT COMPLEX.

NO WORD WHOTHE VICTIM IS AUTHORITIES DIDTELL ME OFF CAMERA THEYBELIEVE HE'S BETWEEN 2030YEARS OLD JUST THAT IT'S AMAN.

THE CORONER WILL BE THEONE TO RELEASE NOT ONLY THE IDBUT THE OFFICIAL CAUSE OFDEATH.

AGAIN AUTHORITIES ARECALLING THE DEATH UNDETERMINEDAS THEY DON'T KNOW AGAIN IF HEWAS PUSHED WHICH WOULD MAKE ITA HOMICIDE.

IF IT WAS ANACCIDENT WAS HE UNDER THEINFLUENCE OR WAS IT A SUICIDEAS WE LOOK BACK OUT LIVE HEREAT THE SCENE AT THE VERYWINDOW.

UNFORTUNATELY, THISPERSON FELL OUT OF AUTHORITIESARE NOT JUST LOOKING FORSURVEILLANCE VIDEO AROUND THECOMPLEX.

BUT THEY SAY THEYDESPERATELY NEED WITNESSES ASWELL WHEN I TALKED TO ONE OFTHE DETECTIVES HERE ON THESCENE.

THE MAN WHO APPARENTLYCALLED FOR HELP.

HE DIDN'TTALK TO.

SO IF YOU ARE IN THATAPARTMENT COMPLEX AUTHORITIESWANT TO TALK TO YOU AND IF YOUWITNESS ANYTHING IF YOU HEARDTHE WEST BUREAU HOMICIDEDIVISION, DEFINITELY WANTS TO