Overview
- Police were called about 2:10am to a Hamilton Road apartment in Fairfield after a domestic and family violence report.
- Officers found a 55-year-old man straddling a seventh-floor balcony railing and he fell as police engaged with him.
- NSW Ambulance treated the man for critical head injuries, but he died at the scene.
- A 46-year-old woman inside the unit was assessed for shock and minor injuries by paramedics.
- A crime scene was established as a specialist Auburn team investigates with Professional Standards review and LECC oversight, and police urged information via Crime Stoppers.