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Man commits suicide in own office following depression over father's death

PETALING JAYA: A 39-year old man was found dead with his head wrapped in a black plastic bag in an office at Aman Suria, at noon today.

District police chief assistant commissioner Mohd Zani Che Din said police received a call over the discovery of the body. The caller is believed to be the man’s employer.

"The employer came to the office at 11.50am and found the dead body in a room located at the back of the office," said Mohd Zani.

The man is believed to have committed suicide, with depression as a possible trigger.

Police found a report stating that the victim had been receiving treatment for drug addiction. The report also stated that the victim has suffered from depression.

The employer told police he had a staff of four, including the deceased.

It was understood that the man fell into depression after the recent death of his father.

Checks showed no signs of a break-in, nor of foul play.

Police have classified the case as sudden death.

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