Boy falls to death from sixth floor of Kota Damansara PPR flats


The structural defect that led to the death of a boy after falling from the sixth floor of a PPR flat block in Section 8, Kota Damansara.

PETALING JAYA: A five-year-old boy fell to his death from the sixth floor of a People’s Housing Projects (PPR) block in Section 8, Kota Damansara here, in a fatal game of chase with his older brother.

District police chief Asst Comm Azmi Abu Kassim said the child was playing in the corridor outside his flat unit when he fell through a gap between the railings at around 3.18pm Wednesday.

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