Overview

• A woman in her 20s was pronounced dead around 6:39am on Wednesday after falling from the 32-storey Sirocco Tower on Harbour Way.
• Police and London Ambulance Service, including a paramedic fast-response car and a London’s Air Ambulance trauma team, attended the scene.
• The Metropolitan Police have launched an unexpected-death investigation and preserved the site with a forensic tent and cordon.
• Officers have notified the victim’s next of kin and specialist units are providing support to her family.
• The site lies half a mile from the Britannia International Hotel asylum accommodation, which has seen protests, though authorities stress no connection has been established.