‘I was always afraid she would fall’: Friend of Ivana reveals she feared socialite would trip down her ‘treacherous’ staircase as medical examiner reveals she died after falling down winding stairs
Ivana Trump’s friend Nikki Haskell says she always feared the socialite would fall on her stairs
Said the staircase in socialite’s UES townhouse was beautiful but ‘impossible to walk down’
Photos have emerged showing the opulent carpeted spiral staircase in the seven-story townhouse
Medical examiner concluded Ivanka died accidentally with blunt force injuries from a fall
Police sources say that her body was found near the bottom of a staircase in her townhouse
Ivana was found dead on Thursday afternoon by a member of household staff arriving at the home
She was last seen on Wednesday evening at her favorite area restaurant, just down the street from her home
Friends say she had grown frail after years of strict isolation during the pandemic