Summary
  • A 31-year-old Myanmar worker fell from the 25th floor.
  • He was found on the 20th floor of the building.
  • Police said no criminal elements were found.

GEORGE TOWN, September 24 — A 31-year-old Myanmar construction worker died after falling from the 25th floor of a condominium project in Lorong Perak, Jelutong, police said.

Northeast district police received information about the incident at about 6.50pm Sunday. Police said the worker was installing boards on the 25th floor of the 25-storey building.

When he was believed to have fallen. He was found lying on the 20th floor. Initial investigations found no evidence of criminal involvement.

The body was sent to Penang Hospital for a post-mortem examination, while police opened a sudden death report for further investigation.