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Police investigating death in Hietalahti

Publication date 18.9.2025 10.07 | Published in English on 18.9.2025 at 10.50
Type:News item

A woman fell from a balcony on Hietalahdenkatu in Helsinki shortly after 6 p.m. on Wednesday, 17 September 2025, and died.

The circumstances are still being established, and a criminal offence has not been ruled out.

Depending on the findings, the case will proceed either as a death investigation or as a suspected homicide. The police will issue an update when there is verified new information.

If you saw or heard anything in the area at that time, please contact us by email vakivaltavihjeet.helsinki@poliisi.fi or by calling or sending a WhatsApp message to 050 562 5433.

Helsinki Police Department News Offences and criminal investigation