SINGAPORE: The police are investigating an unnatural death at Orchard Central, with the owner of the shopping mall saying a 49-year-old man had ...
SINGAPORE: The police are investigating an unnatural death at Orchard Central, with the owner of the shopping mall saying a 49-year-old man had fallen from the 11th storey of the building on Tuesday .AdvertisementHe was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics, the Singapore Civil Defence Force added.
Property developer Far East Organization, whose portfolio includes Orchard Central, said that they are"deeply saddened" by the incident and are cooperating with the authorities. “This afternoon, a member of the public climbed over a 1.4m safety glass barrier on level 11 and fell to the ground," said Ms Mavis Seow, chief operating officer, retail business group, Far East Organization."We are deeply saddened by the tragic incident and our prayers are with the family. We are cooperating fully with the authorities on their investigation," she added.
Orchard Central is a 12-storey shopping mall that opened in 2009. The 11th floor houses a roof garden.
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