Man falls to his death off school roof

A construction worker fell from the roof of a building at Jack Hayward High School in Grand Bahama and smashed into the concrete ground this afternoon, losing his life.

Co-workers say the man was making repairs around 3pm Tuesday when he fell.

EMS Personnel were called to the scene and transported the injured male to the Rand Memorial Hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Police were called to the scene and have launched an investigation into the fatal incident.