Biloxi police are investigating what’s currently being ruled an accidental death after pulling Joseph Baynes, 45, of Daphne, Ala., from the Biloxi Small Craft Harbor Monday night.
Baynes had severe head trauma, according to police, as well as obvious broken bones after falling from the top of the Hard Rock Casino parking garage.
Baynes was celebrating his birthday with his wife and another couple at the couple and was returning to their car on the garage’s top floor when he jumped atop a support pillar and slipped, suffering the fall that led to his death, according to witness reports to police.
No foul play is suspected, but the investigation remains open at this time.






