A 67-year-old American woman has fallen to her death from the seventh floor of a condominium building in central Chiang Mai.
The dead woman, whose name is being withheld, was found on Monday morning in the car park of the building, on the Chiang Mai-Lamphun Road in tambon Nong Hoy of Muang district.
Chiang Mai police outside the condominium building where an elderly American woman fell to her death, on Monday morning. (Photo by Cheewin Sattha)
Pol Lt Yodmeekiat Manosao of Mae Ping police station said she had rented a room on the seventh floor and stayed there alone for about a month.
There were no signs of a struggle in her room, or indications of foul play on her body.
Various types of medication belonging to the elderly woman were found in the room. Copies of fingerprints and footprints found in the room and on the balcony were collected for examination.
Pol Lt Yodmeekiat said investigators were working on the theory the woman may have had committed suicide due to illness, or she blacked out and fell over the balcony railing.