Death fall from tower block in Jalan Ampang classified as sudden death, police confirm

POLICE have confirmed that a person died after falling from a tower block along Jalan Ampang yesterday, with the case currently classified as sudden death.

In a brief statement, Wangsa Maju district police said they had been alerted to the incident at the high-rise building.

“We have received a report regarding the incident at a tower in Jalan Ampang,” the police said.

According to initial information, a video of the incident has since circulated widely on social media, with users claiming that the fall occurred at approximately 1pm.

Authorities have not released further details regarding the identity of the deceased or the circumstances surrounding the incident, pending ongoing investigations. - May 10, 2026