Police: Man dies after falling from balcony in Auburn A death investigation is underway after Auburn police say a man fell from a balcony Saturday. (Source: WALB) By WSFA Staff | January 9, 2021 at 7:31 PM CST - Updated January 9 at 7:34 PM AUBURN, Ala. (WSFA) - A death investigation is underway after Auburn police say a man fell from a balcony Saturday. Police say the incident happened around 3:55 p.m. on 200 block of North Gay Street. They responded to a call of a person falling from a balcony. When police arrived, they found the male victim with injuries, lying on the sidewalk. A preliminary investigation shows the victim fell from a sixth-floor balcony.