Man dies after falling from the Tate Modern

A man has died after falling from the Tate Modern gallery in London, the Metropolitan Police said. Emergency services were called to the gallery, in Bankside, at about on Friday to reports that a man had fallen from the gallery. The force said the man, who has yet to be identified, died at the scene. They added that the a cordon remains in place as they make enquiries and notify next of kin. In a statement, the Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at 10:45hrs to reports of a man fallen from the Tate Modern on Bankside, SE1. “Officers, London’s Air Ambulance and London Ambulance Service attended. Despite the efforts of medics at the scene the man sadly died at the scene. The gallery, which is one of the most visited art museums in the world, told visitors on X it would remain closed for the rest of the day due to the incident. The gallery, which is one of the most visited art museums in the world, told visitors on X it would remain closed for the rest
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