Elderly man critical after falling from 3rd floor of Ipoh hospital
The victim does not have any identification document on him although he is believed to be a Malaysian in his 60s or 70s.
An elderly man, believed to be in his 60s or 70s, is in critical condition following a fall from the third floor of Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital in Ipoh, Perak. The incident occurred at around 2:30 pm, when a security guard discovered the man acting suspiciously at the hospital's emergency staircase. The guard followed the victim before he tragically fell from the third-floor balcony.
Despite being rushed to the hospital's emergency department for treatment, the man remains unresponsive. Police Chief Najib Hamzah stated that the unidentified individual was wearing a red T-shirt and black long pants, but had no identification documents. He is believed to be a Malaysian national. For those struggling with emotional distress or mental health issues, authorities advise seeking assistance from medical professionals or contacting Befrienders at 03-7627 2929.
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