Elderly man found dead in a house in Hanimaadhoo island
When police entered the room, the man was lying motionless on the bed.
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By
Shahudha Mohamed
A 64-year-old man was found dead in a room of a house in Haa Dhaalu Atoll Hanimaadhoo island on Friday evening.
Police in a media message said that the man found dead was a Maldivian who was renting the room in the house. He was found dead after police entered his room, following reports of his inactivity since Friday evening.
According to police:
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When police entered the room, the man was lying motionless on the bed
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He was pronounced dead when he was taken to the island health centre
Further investigations are underway into the incident, police said.