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Ex-Chasid, 30, jumps to her death in New York

July 22, 2015 15:07
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A former Chasid jumped to her death from a rooftop bar in New York on Monday.

Faigy Mayer, 30, carried out the apparent suicide after climbing onto a ledge during a party on the roof of the 230 Fifth restaurant in the Flatiron District.

Ms Mayer grew up as a Belz Chasid in the Williamsburg community of Brooklyn, New York media outlets reported.

She was the founder, CEO and developer of Appton, a start-up specialising in mobile apps, and graduated in accounting from the City University of New York.

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