PADAWAN: A local man was found dead in the parking lot of a condominium at Jalan Batu Kawa here this morning (Feb 9).
Padawan police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said they received a report around 1.30am about an unconscious man in the middle of the road.
Police and paramedics were promptly deployed to the scene.
The 39-year-old is believed to have fallen from the upper level of the condominium based on the injuries he sustained.
“Paramedics confirmed the victim died at the scene. There were no signs of foul play.
“The body was taken to Sarawak General Hospital for a Covid-19 swab test and post-mortem,” Abang Zainal said.
He said police have classified the case as sudden death. Nevertheless investigation is ongoing.
In the meantime, those who are experiencing emotional problems, are encouraged to contact trained and caring persons at Befrienders at 03-7956 8145/8144 or email to sam@befrienders.org.my.
The community can also reach out to Befrienders Kuching at 082-242800 or email to sam@befrienderskch.org.my .
Befrienders is a non-profit organisation that provides emotional support services 24 hours a day and seven days a week, to those who suffer from depression and have suicidal intentions.