UPDATE: Woman dies after jumping off new Columbia parking garage

Friday, May 6, 2011 | 10:02 p.m. CDT; updated 3:30 p.m. CDT, Saturday, May 7, 2011

COLUMBIA — Pockets of crowds congregated outside the new city parking garage at the corner of Fifth and Walnut streets Friday evening as emergency workers responded to a 39-year-0ld woman who had jumped to her death onto the awning of the garage, according to an e-mail from Sgt. Jill Wieneke of the Columbia Police Department.

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