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Belgian jumps to death from hotel room

- Mike Frialde -
November 18, 2011 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - A Belgian man allegedly jumped from his 12th floor room at a Makati City hotel Wednesday afternoon after his girlfriend rejected his marriage proposal, police said yesterday.

Police said security guards at the Makati Palace Hotel heard a loud thud along P. Burgos street and found Marrion Thiery Maurice, 31, sprawled on the pavement at around 1:30 p.m.

A Makati rescue team rushed Maurice to the nearby Ospital ng Makati but he died while being treated for head and body injuries.

Police said the victim left a suicide note that narrated how his offer of marriage to his Filipina girlfriend was allegedly rejected. Police did not reveal the identity of the woman.

A BELGIAN

A MAKATI

BURGOS

FILIPINA

MAKATI

MAKATI CITY

MAKATI PALACE HOTEL

MARRION THIERY MAURICE

MAURICE

OSPITAL

POLICE
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