An unidentified man is at risk of dying after falling around four storeys from a residential balcony in San Ġwann.

Earlier today, at around 8.30am, the police were informed that assistance was needed on Triq San Franġisk in San Ġwann.

The police arrived on the scene immediately, and a preliminary investigation revealed that a man, whose identity is still unknown, was injured after falling approximately four stories from a residential balcony.

A medical team was called to the scene, and an ambulance transported the victim to Mater Dei Hospital to receive necessary treatment.

Later, he was certified to be suffering from serious injuries.

Magistrate Antoine Agius Bonnici was informed of the case and opened an inquiry.

Police investigations are still ongoing