A 26-year-old Swedish woman who fell from the 2nd floor of a tourist hotel in Negombo has reportedly died on the spot.
Further investigations have revealed that the woman is married and her husband is a businessman. It is reported that her husband had gone to Kurunegala on business at the time of the incident.
Police said that the woman had been on a phone call for almost an hour before she fell. A mobile phone believed to be that of the deceased woman has been taken into police custody for further investigations.
The body has been kept at the Negombo Hospital morgue for a post-mortem examination.