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Fayetteville Police Identify Man Killed After Falling From Apartment Window

FAYETTEVILLE (KFSM)– Police identified a man who fell to his death from the window of a Fayetteville apartment building early Friday morning (Feb. 17). Th...
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FAYETTEVILLE (KFSM)– Police identified a man who fell to his death from the window of a Fayetteville apartment building early Friday morning (Feb. 17).

The man was identified as Brian Gray Colton, 26, of Fayetteville, according to a Fayetteville Police Department press release.

Officers were dispatched to the scene at The Cardinal apartments on W. Center Street shortly before 3 a.m., where they found Colton’s body.

Colton fell from a 4th story window, the release states. He was attempting to jump from a window to an adjacent balcony when he fell.

Colton’s body was sent to the Arkansas State Crime Lab for an autopsy.

Alcohol was believed to be a factor, said Sgt. Craig Stout of the Fayetteville Police Department.

Editor’s Note: The deceased was previously identified by police as Colton Brian Gray. That is incorrect. 5NEWS has updated the man’s name in our web story.   

Fayetteville Police Identify Man Killed After Falling From Apartment Window

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