CHON BURI - A South Korean man fell to his death from the 37th floor of a condominium building in Pattaya beach town in the early hours of Wednesday.
The body of the 40-year-old (name was withheld pending notification of relatives) was found about 3.30am on the walkway to the swimming pool of the 42-storey condominium in Soi Wong Amat (Na Kluea 18), in Bang Lamung, Pattaya police said.
A condominium staff member told polioce she heard what sounded like something hitting the ground. A security guard who was asked to check it out found the man's body.
Police said the 40-year-old man moved into a room on the 37th floor on June 20 and said he was waiting for his wife to arrive from South Korea. He reportedly returned drunk to the condominium before the accident.
His body was sent to Bang Lamung Hospital for a post-mortem examination.