Man dies after his neck crushed by ATM shutters
Published on: Tuesday, January 02, 2024
By: FMT
Police say a passersby found the man lying unconscious at the entrance to the bank’s ATM room this morning.
PETALING JAYA: A man is believed to have died after his neck was lodged under the automatic shutters outside the ATM room of a bank in Kota Kemuning just past midnight.
Shah Alam police chief Iqbal Ibrahim said passersby found the man lying unconscious at the entrance to the bank’s ATM room this morning, Berita Harian reported.
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The man, who may have been drunk, was believed to have been lying at the entrance when its shutters automatically closed at 12.01am.
“This caused the victim’s neck to be lodged between the shutters and the floor. The shutters reopened (automatically) at 6am.
“The victim was confirmed dead on the scene by medical officers from Hospital Tuanku Ampuan Rahimah in Klang,” Iqbal said.
He added that the victim did not have any form of identification on him and that he was estimated to be in his 50s or 60s.
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“There were also no other injuries found on the body of the deceased and our investigations found no elements of foul play,” Iqbal said.
Those with further information on this case may contact investigating officer Mohd Shahrul at 012-3630512.
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