26-Year-Old Man Falls To Death From Fourth Floor Of Shopping Centre In Bangsar

Brickfields police chief Azlee Abdullah told The Malay Mail Online in a text message that the victim was named Alif Alexandre Faizal Weber who had earlier visited the shopping complex with his mother.

“The deceased fell from the fourth level. Two BSC staff had tried to help the deceased's mother pull him back from toppling over but failed,” the assistant police commissioner said.

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According to the senior policeman, the victim was unemployed and spent his time with his mother exercising after leaving university two years ago. The victim was diagnosed as suffering from mental problems a year ago and was receiving treatment for it, the policeman said. "The mother informed us he has been under medication for depression for the past one year," Azlee told The Malay Mail Online when contacted.

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A 26-year-old man was instantly killed after plunging from a height of four storeys at the Bangsar Shopping Centre near here.

A 50-year-old product advisor, who wishes to be known only as Ogy, said she saw glimpses of the man's body as he fell down at about 1pm. The man was instantly killed after plunging four storeys. "I heard people screaming as his body hit the ground. The sight of his body was just overwhelming.

It is believed that the man had lunch with his mother at the food court located on the fourth floor. It is alleged that the pair were having an argument with each other prior to the incident.

When contacted, Brickfields OCPD Asst Comm Muhammad Azlee Abdullah said the case has been classified as Sudden Death. "Initial investigations revealed that there was no elements of foul play in his death," he added.

ACP Muhammad Azlee said said the man was suffering from depression, but declined to associate his death with the affliction.