Man suffers grievous injuries after falling off Sliema promenade, lands on rocks

28-year-old man was in critical condition after falling a storey, landing on rocks in Tower Road, Sliema

A 28-year-old man suffered grievous injuries and was in critical condition after he fell off the Sliema promenade, landing on the rocks.

The man, who is from Somalia and resides in Gozo, fell a height of one storey.

The police’s communications office said medical assistance was requested at around 7.15am in Triq it-Torri.

A medical team from Mater Dei Hospital provided first assistance on site and the man was in critical condition. He is now stable.

A police investigation is underway.