Father of girl who fell to her death pens letter to her


PETALING JAYA: The father of a 13-year-old girl who tragically fell to her death from a school building has written a heartfelt letter to her.

Addressing her as "baby," he expressed his inability to sleep for two days, revealing his deep sorrow.

"I can't pretend anymore; I want to cry out loud. I can't keep it in any longer. On the surface, I look strong, but Daddy's heart has its fragile moments too," he shared on his now-public Facebook account.

The post included past photos of the girl with her family.

On Wednesday (Oct 2), the school confirmed the student's passing.

Brickfields OCPD Asst Comm Ku Mashariman Ku Mahmood stated that the police were informed of the incident at the school, located at Jalan Syed Putra, around 6.59pm on Tuesday (Oct 1).

The father praised his daughter for her bravery and resilience, acknowledging the hardships she faced.

"When I close my eyes, it's your memories, your smile! I miss you so much!" he wrote.

The Facebook post received hundreds of comments from netizens urging the father to stay strong.

Those experiencing difficulties can reach out to the following support services: Befrienders Johor Baru (07-267 0707 or www.befrienders.org.my/centre-in-malaysia for a full list of numbers and operating hours); Mental Health Psychosocial Support Service (03-2935 9935 or 014-322 3392); Talian Kasih (15999 or WhatsApp 019-261 5999); Jakim’s Family, Social and Community care centre (WhatsApp 0111-959 8214).

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