No foul play in death of Indonesian whose skeleton was found on Friday

 

The skeleton of the Indonesian worker was found in the undergrowth under a bridge in Putra Heights on Friday. (Facebook pic)

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have confirmed there was no foul play in the death of a man whose skeletal remains were found in the undergrowth under the Jalan Persiaran Putra bridge in Putra Heights near here on Friday.

Subang Jaya district police chief Wan Azlan Wan Mamat said the Serdang Hospital pathologist found four fracture marks on the skeleton, on the humerus, ulna, rib and right hip bone (pelvic girdle).

He said the injuries were consistent with a fall.

The victim’s family came to meet the investigating officer after learning of the discovery of the skeleton.

Police said the skeleton was that of an Indonesian man who was carrying out maintenance work on the LRT system at the Putra Height substation.

He was identified as Riki Mandaguna, aged 40, with an address in Kota Samarinda, Kisaran, Indonesia. He is believed to have died three to six weeks ago. - FMT