KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 — A 34-year-old woman dressed in an anime costume died after falling from the 28th floor of a condominium in Bayan Lepas, Penang, last night.
Residents heard a loud noise around 9.10pm and later found her body in the parking area.
South West district police said the woman was five months pregnant and had been experiencing emotional stress, according to The Star.
Police confirmed the woman was unemployed and lived in the unit with her mother.
Forensic teams found an open window in the second bedroom, along with a MyKad and mobile phone believed to belong to the deceased.
She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Her body was sent to the Penang Hospital Forensic Department around 12.30am for a post-mortem.
Police said there were no signs of foul play and have classified the case as sudden death.
Authorities urged the public not to speculate while investigations are ongoing.
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