A Chinese national suspected to have fallen to his death from a high-rise apartment complex in Dehiwala has been found dead, police said.
Police said the body was discovered behind a house on Alwis Road, Dehiwala, following a telephone message received by the Dehiwala Police Station.
A group of Chinese nationals employed in the private sector are residing at the apartment complex, and police suspect the victim may have fallen from one of the upper floors of the building.
The body has been placed at the mortuary of the Colombo South Teaching Hospital, while Dehiwala Police are conducting further investigations. (Newswire)