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'Genuine and funny' man, 25, who fell from tower block pictured
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- Travis Lodge, 25, died after falling from the ninth floor of a West Yorkshire tower block on Tower Hill, with investigators treating the death as unexplained and continuing to seek witnesses.
- A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault in connection with the incident and was later released on bail, with authorities continuing inquiries.
- Police described the death as unexplained and appealed for additional witnesses to come forward to assist with the inquiry.
- Tributes poured in from friends who described Travis Lodge as genuine, funny, and heart‑felt in social posts following the tragedy.
- Flowers and messages of love were left outside Houghton Towers expressing ongoing remembrance for Travis Lodge.
- Yorkshire Police appealed for witnesses and advised the public to contact them with information about the incident (log 476).
- Locals reported Travis Lodge’s connection to Metallica fans, recalling a 2023 Download festival memory that highlighted his social ties.
- The incident occurred around 10.05am on Thursday at the Houghton Towers complex, in what investigators are treating as a height-related fall.
- The Mirror published coverage identifying Travis Lodge as the 25-year-old who died after falling from a Sowerby Bridge tower block, with tributes continuing online.
- Yorkshire Police confirmed the man’s death was being treated as unexplained as investigations into the circumstances continued.
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