A woman has died after falling from a hotel window in central London an hour after she had been reported missing.
Gatekeepers News reports that the woman was seen to fall from a window at the Park Plaza County Hall hotel and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards has been informed, the force said, as the woman had been reported missing to police an hour before her death.
A spokesman for the Met Police said, “Police were called at 23:31hrs on Wednesday, July 13 to concerns for the welfare of a woman at a hotel in Addington Street, SE1.
“Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service and the woman, aged in her 40s, was seen to fall from a window. She died at the scene.
“Her next of kin have been informed and are being supported by officers.
“The death is not being treated as suspicious.
“The woman had previously been reported missing from the Barnet area at approximately 22:30hrs. The Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards has been informed.”
