Teenage Motorcyclist Perishes Following a 21-meter Plunge from a DASH Overpass Close to Shah Alam, According to Police Reports
In a tragic incident that occurred on Thursday, a three-year-old boy died after falling from the sixth floor of an apartment in the vicinity of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The discovery was made by members of the public, who alerted authorities at 4.42 pm. Medical personnel pronounced the victim dead at the scene. The child was found unconscious on a pedestrian walkway below the apartment.
No new information about the boy's identity or the apartment's residents was disclosed. The authorities have, however, confirmed that the case is being investigated under Section 31(1)(a) of the Child Act 2001, which pertains to child neglect.
The police chief in Petaling Jaya, ACP Shahrulnizam Ja'afar, is overseeing the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Petaling Jaya district police headquarters at 03-7966 2222 or Investigating Officer Insp Ainaa Athira at 010-276 2186.
No further details about the cause of the fall were provided. The incident serves as a grim reminder of the need for vigilance and safety, particularly in high-rise buildings.
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased during this difficult time. This is a developing story and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.