Husband returns from phone call to find wife submerged in Penang condo pool

A 57-year-old foreign woman drowned during aquatic therapy at a condominium pool in Tanjung Bungah, George Town, as reported on October 25.

Her husband, after briefly leaving for a phone call, returned to find her underwater and attempted CPR, but she was pronounced dead upon the arrival of medical personnel.

The preliminary investigation by Timur Laut district police revealed no criminal elements, and the incident is classified as a Sudden Death Report.

A post-mortem will be conducted at Penang Hospital to ascertain the cause of death.

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 25 — A 57-year-old foreign woman was found drowned while undergoing aquatic therapy in a condominium swimming pool in Tanjung Bungah here yesterday.

Timur Laut district police chief ACP Abdul Rozak Muhammad said police received information about the incident from a member of the public at 6.10pm.

He said preliminary investigation found that the victim and her husband were undergoing aquatic therapy in the pool at 5.20pm before the man briefly left her to answer a phone call from a friend.

“The victim’s husband left for about five minutes, and when he returned to the swimming pool, he found her underwater, and she was believed to have fallen off a float.

“Her husband then jumped into the pool, brought her out and performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). However, medical personnel who arrived at the scene pronounced the woman dead at 5.49pm,” he said in a statement last night.

Abdul Rozak said the body was sent to the Forensic Department of Penang Hospital for a post-mortem to determine the cause of death.

He said preliminary police investigation found no criminal elements in the incident, and the case was classified as a Sudden Death Report (SDR). — Bernama

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10月25日报道，一名57岁的外国女子在乔治市丹绒武雅的一处公寓泳池进行水疗时溺水身亡。

她的丈夫短暂离开去接了个电话后回来，发现她溺水了，便试图进行心肺复苏，但医护人员赶到后宣布她已经死亡。

东海地区警方的初步调查显示，该事件不涉及犯罪因素，并被列为猝死事件报告。

将在槟城医院进行尸检，以确定死因。

乔治市，10月25日讯——昨天，一名57岁的外籍女子在丹绒武雅一处公寓游泳池进行水中疗法时溺水身亡。

东海区警区主任阿卜杜勒·罗扎克·穆罕默德助理警监表示，警方于下午 6 点 10 分收到一名公众人士提供的有关该事件的信息。

他说，初步调查发现，下午 5 点 20 分，受害者和她的丈夫正在泳池中进行水疗，之后该男子短暂离开妻子去接朋友的电话。

“受害者的丈夫离开大约五分钟后，回到游泳池时，发现她溺水在水下，据信她是从漂浮物上掉下来的。

“她的丈夫随后跳入泳池，将她救出并实施了心肺复苏术（CPR）。然而，赶到现场的医务人员于下午5点49分宣布该女子死亡，”他昨晚在一份声明中说。

阿卜杜勒·罗扎克表示，尸体已被送往槟城医院法医部门进行尸检，以确定死因。

他表示，警方初步调查未发现该事件存在犯罪因素，案件被列为猝死报告（SDR）。——马新社

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