MANILA, Philippines — A man died after jumping off a footbridge in front of the University of Sto. Tomas along España Boulevard in Manila yesterday.
Probers have yet to identify the fatality.
Police said a man on a bicycle was passing by when he heard a loud thud at around 1:25 p.m.
The incident snarled traffic in the area.
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