Overview

• The man fell just after midnight on August 23 from a third-floor window in Ramsgate on South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal South Coast.
• Paramedics found him critically injured and initiated advanced life support at the scene.
• His condition deteriorated during transport, and he was pronounced dead at the hospital despite resuscitation efforts.
• Margate police confirmed an investigation and inquest to determine what led to the fall.
• A police spokesperson said reports indicate he lived alone and had been drinking, and authorities have not released his name as claims about his occupation remain unverified.