Kuala Lumpur: A university student, who was believed to be trying to retrieve his T-shirt, fell to his death from the 34th floor of a condominium in Jalan Raja Abdullah, Kampung Baru here.
Dang Wangi District Police chief ACP Noor Dellhan Yahaya said police received a report regarding the incident at 8.17pm yesterday and the body of the 18-year-old was found on the ground floor of the 39-storey building.
“Two witnesses claim that the teenager was trying to pick up a T-shirt which had fallen onto the balcony.
“He was said to have climbed on a table before trying to climb the balcony gate. However, the victim lost his balance and fell,” he said in a statement today.
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