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Woman injured after tower jump
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BELMONT - A 43-year-old Grant County woman sustained non-life threatening injuries after leaping from an observation tower in Belmont Mound State Park on Wednesday, April 18.

Her fall was ruled a suicide attempt, said Chief Deputy John Reichling of the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department.

Deputies responded to a report at 5:52 p.m. that the woman had been found injured and lying in the grass near the 64-foot tower.

She was transported by Belmont Ambulance to Southwest Health Center in Platteville.