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What's the matter with Facebook employees jumping off the building? Why did Facebook employees jump

What's the matter with Facebook employees jumping off the building? Why did Facebook employees jump off the building and commit suicide

On September 19 local time, Bloomberg learned from Menlo Park police in California that an employee of Facebook (Facebook) committed suicide that morning. The incident was located near block 100 Jefferson Avenue in Menlo Park Park. The employee jumped from the fourth floor and was declared dead on the spot.

After a preliminary investigation, the local police said there was no possibility of murder in the case. Facebook also confirmed the news.

A Facebook spokesman said in an email to the media: 'we are saddened by the death of one of our employees at the headquarters in Menlo Park earlier today.'

Police said they received a 911 call at about 11:30 a.m. local time on September 19. Police records show that: 'the police in Menlo Park and the personnel of Menlo Park Fire Department responded. When they arrived, they found that the victim had no signs of life.'

'we are cooperating with the police investigation and providing relevant support to the employees. While informing the family, we have no information to share. When we learn more from law enforcement, we will provide updated information. " A Facebook spokesman further said.

According to a person familiar with the matter, the employee is a full-time Software Engineer of Facebook. The specific name is unknown. Telegraph reported that there was no indication that the employee's death had anything to do with his position on Facebook.

It should be noted that according to Forbes, Facebook CEO Mark & middot; Mark Zuckerberg will travel to Washington, D.C. this week. He will hold a meeting with members of Congress to discuss the proposed Internet regulation.

Reuters reported on September 19 that Zuckerberg said at dinner with six U.S. senators on Wednesday that the company was seeking to improve its reputation in government departments. This is Zuckerberg's first visit to Washington since he testified in front of U.S. lawmakers for 10 hours on the privacy scandal last year.