A 23-year-old man has tragically lost his life after leaping from a four-storey hotel located in the Bondeni Old Town area, situated within the Mombasa Central Business District.
According to Mombasa County Police Commander Stephen Matu, he sustained internal injuries in the stomach and in the head.
“He suffered internal injuries on his head and stomach and succumbed to his injuries at around 1030 hrs,” Matu said.
In a shocking turn of events, another man, made a harrowing jump from a city hotel window to the pavement below.
Amateur videos swiftly spread online, capturing the intense moment as the man descended onto parked cars, capturing the attention of onlookers.
Concerned Kenyans near the scene recorded the incident, while others raced to check on the motionless victim.
Despite initial efforts at Coast Provincial General Hospital to stabilise his condition, the man eventually succumbed to his injuries, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the plunge.
A subsequent search of his hotel room unveiled a trail of vandalism, including a damaged television set, curtains, and a lamp.
Man dies after falling from third-floor
In other news, a man fell from the third floor of a building in Kasarani a few moments after partying with a woman.
According to an eyewitness, the two lovebirds had a heated argument before they learned of the tragic accident.
"I heard voices, but I couldn't really get what was being said. I saw hands, and I called the caretaker really fast. We saw his legs, and the caretaker tried to grab him, but he was gone. I saw this lady who lives upstairs. She said she told the guy to leave his house, but he jumped," the eyewitness claimed.