Man found dead after alleged fall near Titiwangsa MRT


KUALA LUMPUR: A 47-year-old man was found dead after he is believed to have fallen from the elevated Titiwangsa MRT track near Jalan Tun Razak on Thursday (Feb 26).

Dang Wangi OCPD Asst Comm Sazalee Adam said police received a distress call via MERS 999 at about 8am regarding a man who had reportedly fallen from a flyover near the MRT station.

“The victim was found lying on his left side with a head injury, a wound on his right thumb and injuries to his left arm.

“There were no signs of foul play or criminal elements at the scene,” he said in a statement the same day.

ACP Sazalee said preliminary investigations indicate the man is believed to have fallen from the MRT track.

The body was sent to Hospital Kuala Lumpur for a post-mortem.

Those suffering from problems can reach out to: the Mental Health Psychosocial Support Service (03-2935 9935 or 014-322 3392); Talian Kasih (15999 or WhatsApp 019-261 5999); Jakim's Family, Social and Community care centre (WhatsApp 0111-959 8214); and Befrienders by visiting www.befrienders.org.my/centre-in-malaysia for a full list of numbers and operating hours or call 03-7627 2929.

Alternatively, Mental Illness Awareness and Support Association Malaysia also offers a 24-hour crisis helpline at 1-800-180-066 and WhatsApp support line at 03-9765 6088 manned by trained volunteers.

 

 

 

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