Family of Southwest flight attendant who fell to her death from hotel balcony during Hawaii layover disputes suicide ruling, questions missing evidence: ‘We believe it was foul play,’ Jenny Lupton’s sister says

The family of a Southwest Airlines flight attendant who fell to her death from a 24th-floor hotel balcony during a work layover in Hawaii is disputing the medical examiner’s ruling.

Jenny Lupton, a 50-year-old Oklahoma mother of one, was found dead outside the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikīkī on August 20.

In October, the Honolulu Department of the Medical Examiner released its findings, determining that Jenny died of multiple injuries and that her manner of death was suicide — a ruling her loved ones have challenged, raising questions about evidence they say wasn’t reviewed.

Lupton family pushes back on death ruling

“The family wants to know who did this to my sister,” Jenny’s sister, Tresa Lupton, told Oklahoma City’s News 9. “We believe it was foul play, and we want to get to the bottom of it.”…

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