Residents at a condominium in Tanjong Tokong, Penang, were shocked by the tragic news of a woman losing her life after she fell from the 11th floor of her home on April 20.
According to Oriental Daily, Northeast district police chief ACP Abdul Rozak Muhammad said that the police received a report from the public at about 4:05 PM that a person had fallen from a building in the apartment. The police immediately dispatched officers to the scene to conduct an investigation.
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There were no signs of foul play
Abdul Rozak said initial investigations showed the victim was a 20-year-old local woman who fell to the ground floor of the apartment.
Police believe she likely fell from her unit on the 11th floor of the building.
“There were no signs of foul play at the scene. Her body has been sent to the Penang Hospital Forensic Department for a post-mortem to determine the exact cause of death,” he said.
Meanwhile, New Straits Times reported that the case has been classified as a sudden death, and a Sudden Death Report (SDR) has been opened for further investigation.
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