After the death of a 22-year-old female student who fell from a condominium in Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, a man plunged from the 20th floor of the same condominium, some 14 hours later.
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) immediately dispatched officers to the scene, but the public, including the media, were not allowed to enter the scene. The fall involving the 22-year-old female student occurred around 6:30 AM at Block A, and the fall involving a 21-year-old male student happened at 8:30 PM at Block B.
Two students fell to their deaths from a Setapak condominium on the same day
The man fell from over 20th floor onto the basketball court.
At the time of the incident, several people at the basketball court witnessed the deceased falling from the building and screamed in fear. The deceased’s classmates and friends rushed to the scene, confirmed his identity from his clothes, and burst into tears.
According to the deceased’s friends, he allegedly left a farewell note to his classmates and friends through social media updates and groups, reported China Press and Sin Chew.
PDRM Kuala Lumpur has yet to release a statement on the matter, and the body has been sent to the hospital for a post-mortem. Stay tuned as we keep you updated.
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