86-year-old woman dies after falling from window in Discovery Bay

An 86-year-old woman died on Monday morning after falling from her flat while cleaning a window in Discovery Bay, Hong Kong. Police received a report at around 10am and paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene.

Security staff at Greendale Court in Greenvale Village discovered the woman lying unconscious outside the building. A police investigation suggested she might have lost her footing while cleaning a window inside her flat. Officers did not find any suicide note. The cause of death will be determined after an autopsy. Discovery Bay is an upscale seaside community in Hong Kong. The incident occurred at the residential estate on Monday morning.

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