A 64-year-old man who lived alone in a house in Taman Bukit Katil, Melaka was found dead on 17th May. A post-mortem conducted at Melaka Hospital confirmed that the victim died of a heart condition. Neighbours reported him not leaving the house for days. The Police is currently investigating the case.
MELAKA : A retired policeman was found dead in a house in Taman Bukit Katil here last Sunday after neighbours detected a foul smell coming from the residence.
Police said a post-mortem conducted at Melaka Hospital found that the victim died of a heart condition. Melaka Tengah district police chief ACP Christopher Patit said police received information through a MERS999 call at about 6.30pm and dispatched a team of officers to the scene.
"The Fire and Rescue Department was later called in to break open the door of the house before the 64-year-old man was found lying face down in the living room. "Preliminary checks conducted by the investigating officer and personnel from Melaka Hospital found that the man had died, while a physical examination of the deceased also found no signs of foul play," he said in a statement on Tuesday .
Christopher said neighbours reported that the victim, who lived alone, had not been seen leaving the house for four to five days. – Bernama
Retired Policeman Found Dead Heart Condition Neighbours Police Investigation Melaka Cause Of Death MERS999 Call
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