Man dies while trying to retrieve pickleball from third floor of building

Police say the 32-year-old player had scaled a fence when he fell.

Wangsa Maju police said the case has been classified as sudden death.

PETALING JAYA:

 A 32-year-old man died after falling from a height at a building housing a pickleball court in Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, last night.

Wangsa Maju police chief Lazim Ismail said the man was playing pickleball on the third floor when he climbed over a fence to collect a ball that had fallen below.

He fell to his death after climbing over the fence, Lazim said.

The case has been classified as sudden death. - FMT