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Three-year-old dies after falling from 11th-floor apartment in Sepang

Police in Selangor are investigating the death of a young child who fell from a high-rise residential unit in Sepang early Monday morning. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

LSN Malaysia · 17 October 2026

Three-year-old dies after falling from 11th-floor apartment in Sepang

The Sepang police chief Norhizam Bahaman said officers received a report of the incident at approximately 5:54 a.m. The three-year-old child was found at the scene and pronounced dead, according to police.

The incident occurred at a residential tower in the Sepang area. Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fall.

Police did not immediately release additional details regarding the identity of the child or the exact location of the apartment within the building. The investigation is ongoing as officers work to determine how the incident occurred.

The case highlights ongoing concerns about child safety in high-rise residential buildings across Malaysia's urban areas.