Woman Found Dead On Upper East Side: Police

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A woman was discovered dead on the Upper East Side early Wednesday morning, police said.

Ekaterina Farion, 34, was found at an East 92nd Street hotel near First Avenue after a 911 call about 6 a.m. about an unconscious woman who needed help, officials said.

First responders rushed to the scene and declared Farion dead, according to police.

Police commented that the death was likely due to suicide due to the lack of trauma or injuries found, but added that the official cause of death was still under investigation as of Thursday morning.

If you or someone you know is considering suicide, there are resources to help. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24 hours a day by calling 988. Its website offers services including a live chat.