Woman dead after jumping off Riviera

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Steve Marcus

7:52 p.m. - Lights are shown on the Riviera facade Sunday, May 3, 2015.

Mon, May 25, 2015 (10:21 a.m.)

The woman who jumped off the 20th floor of the Riviera Sunday morning in an apparent suicide has been identified, according to Metro Police.

Karla Ostrowsky, 48, jumped about 11:40 a.m., landing near a pool, Lt. Bruce Miyama said.

She was pronounced dead on scene, and her death was determined to be a suicide, he said.

The woman's official cause and manner of death will be released by the Clark County Coroner's Office.

The Riviera shut down May 4 after 60 years of business.

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