Aspiring model who plunged to her death from Times Square hotel after being ‘repeatedly punched’ by boyfriend, while their eight-month-old baby daughter was in the room

Dezirae Andersen, 20, went to the roof top of a hotel in Times Square and jumped to her death after a violent row with her boyfriend on Tuesday night

The new mom, who was turning 21 this month, had been staying with her boyfriend Tyler Griffin, 24, and their 8-month-old daughter at the OYO hotel after traveling from Littleton, Colorado

Police say that Anderson and Griffin got into a fight in their hotel room on the 10th floor

Griffin is accused of punching Andersen repeatedly before their brawl spilled out into the hallway, he then yanked the baby’s arm forcefully, causing the infant girl to fall down a flight of stairs

Griffin was taken into custody and arrested on charges of assault, reckless endangerment and acting in a manner injurious to a child under 17

Dezirae Andersen, 20, was found dead after plunging from the roof of the OYO Times Square hotel on West 47th Street around 10.30pm on Tuesday. The new mom fell to her death after a violent row with her boyfriend

The young woman who jumped to her death from the top of a Times Square hotel moments after getting into a brawl with her boyfriend has been identified as an aspiring model and actress visiting New York City from Littleton, Colorado.
Dezirae Andersen, 20, was found dead after plunging from the roof of the OYO Times Square hotel on West 47th Street around 10.30pm on Tuesday.
Andersen and her boyfriend Tyler Griffin, 24, had been staying in the hotel with their eight-month-old baby girl after traveling from Littleton, Colorado.
Hours before her death, the aspiring actress posted a video of Times Square on her social media.
Police say that Anderson and Griffin got into a fight in their hotel room on the 10th floor of the building.

Andersen and her boyfriend Tyler Griffin, 24, had been staying in the hotel with their eight-month-old baby girl after traveling from Littleton, Colorado

Authorities say that she was physically assaulted by her boyfriend in their hotel room, Andersen [photo],then made her way to the roof before jumping to her death, with police responding to a 911 call of an assault

Griffin is accused of punching Andersen repeatedly before their brawl spilled out into the hallway.
He then reportedly yanked the baby’s arm forcefully, causing the little girl to fall down a flight of stairs.
A hotel guest caught the infant, who miraculously did not sustain any injuries in the fall, but was hospitalized for an evaluation.
The lady who caught the baby said she looked up and the strange man who was brawling with a lady, threw a child at her and she caught her.
Authorities say that Andersen then made her way to the roof before jumping to her death, with police responding to a 911 call of an assault.
When officers arrived, they discovered the Andersen on the second-floor scaffolding outside of the hotel, unconscious and unresponsive.

Bystanders at the grim scene where the 20-year-old woman’s body was found outside the second-floor scaffolding

When NYPD officers arrived, Tyler Griffin, reportedly, was acting so erratic in the hotel lobby that they thought they thought he was a person that emotionally disturbed. H was was tasered, but it still took six officers to subdue him. He was then transported to Bellevue Hospital.
A GoFundMe has been set up for the young mother to help her family return her body home to Colorado.  
Friends and family have paid tribute to the aspiring actress, writing that she was a ‘great mama’ and that her ‘name will live on in your daughter.’
One said: ‘My heart hurts in disbelief got me ballin my eyes out!! You were such a beautiful young soul & a great mama.

Police sources said that ‘further investigation determined that a female and 24-year-old male had an altercation at the hotel room at location where an 8-month-old female child was present.’ A hotel guest caught the infant, who miraculously did not sustain any injuries

A GoFundMe has been set up for the young mother to help her family return her body home to Colorado

‘You didn’t deserve this at all mann!! imma miss you girlie fly high beautiful.’
Another said: ‘Bro my heart hurts so much. I loved you so much, I’ll make sure your name lives on and your baby is taken care of.
‘You were turning 21 this month and we had so many plans to travel. You were my sister. I can’t believe you’re gone,’ one mourner wrote.
Police sources said that ‘further investigation determined that a female and 24-year-old male had an altercation at the hotel room at location where an 8-month-old female child was present.’
Griffin was taken into custody and arrested on charges of assault, reckless endangerment and acting in a manner injurious to a child under 17.

Dezirae Andersen was turning 21 this month. Visiting from Colorado, she was staying at the hotel in NYC with a 24-year-old male partner. Hours before her death, the aspiring actress posted a video of Times Square on her social media

Police investigate Times Square hotel where woman plunged to death

Police responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress at the Oyo Hotel [photo], in Times Square located at 157 West 47th Street on Tuesday night around 10:27pm

Police guard and investigate the area where the young woman was found dead after plunging from the roof of the OYO Times Square hotel on West 47th Street , NYC, around 10:30 pm on Tuesday night.

He was described as being in an emotionally disturbed state and had to be shocked with a stun gun in the lobby of the hotel as they took him into custody.
Preliminary investigation has determined the woman’s injuries are indicative of a fall from an elevated position, police said.
The city’s Medical Examiner’s office has not yet determined the manner and cause of death. No other details are available at this time.
Griffin’s arraignment is scheduled for Wednesday.
Police said the 8-month-old baby will be under the care of The city’s Administration for Children’s Services.