Overview
- Emergency crews responded to a report of a person falling at a Malecón 28 de Julio building in Miraflores and paramedics confirmed a woman was dead at the scene.
- Police isolated the area and forensic specialists with the Public Ministry carried out the body removal and an initial scene examination.
- Authorities said a person of foreign nationality was intervened during the probe, a move that in local reporting typically means detention for questioning rather than a formal charge.
- Witnesses told reporters the woman may have fallen from around the 14th floor, but officials have not confirmed the exact floor or the victim’s identity.
- Investigators are collecting evidence and taking statements while awaiting pericia results that will guide whether prosecutors treat the case as an accident, suicide or possible homicide.