KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 11 -- Police have found no criminal elements in a fire at a condominium unit on the 26th floor in Mont Kiara yesterday, which claimed the life of a man.

Brickfields District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Hoo Chang Hook, said initial investigations found no signs of foul play and the case has been handed over to the Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) for further action, BuletinTV3 reported today.

"The case is being investigated as a sudden death report, and JBPM's forensic and K9 teams have returned to the scene to assist with the investigation. No criminal elements were detected in this incident," he said when contacted today.

Hoo added that the 38-year-old victim, a freelance artist, had been livin...