An 81-year-old man has died after falling from his residence in Ħal Balzan early this morning.Police were alerted to the incident at around 4am and rushed to the scene at Vjal il-Bon Pastur, where preliminary investigations revealed the man had fallen approximately four storeys into the courtyard beneath his residence.A medical team was called in to assist, but the man was unfortunately certified dead shortly after.Magistrate Dr Philip Galea Farrugia has launched an inquiry into the case, while police investigations remain ongoing.•