Patient dies after falling from the third floor of Tirana Trauma Hospital; police investigate

A patient died today in Tirana after falling from the third floor of the Trauma Hospital.

Sources told News24 that he had been admitted for medical treatment after an earlier suicide attempt, in which he had suffered fractures.

While at the hospital, the patient fell from the building’s third floor and died.

Police have opened an investigation to establish the circumstances and how the incident occurred. Medical staff and the patient’s family members are being questioned.

The investigation is expected to clarify how the fall occurred and the circumstances of the patient’s stay at the hospital.