Elk dies after jumping from balcony of city centre apartment block in Sweden

Elk dies after jumping from balcony of city centre apartment block in Sweden The large deer plummeted from a five-metre terrace after entering an apartment Horrific incident happened in a housing block in the southern city of Linköping Suffering elk died before municipal hunters arrived to put it down on Saturday 

By James Gant For Mailonline

Published: 15:28 BST, 13 May 2019 | Updated: 15:30 BST, 13 May 2019

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An elk suffered an agonising death after it jumped off an apartment balcony in Sweden.

The large deer plummeted from a five-metre terrace after entering the housing block in Linköping, in the south of the country.

Police were told the animal had been wandering around the city centre on Saturday night.

Horrified witnesses recalled how it ran up a staircase before it leapt over a balcony railing at the

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