Children usually remind us of our carefree years and are the promise of life. Which is why the thought of a young child contemplating taking their own life is extremely heartbreaking.

A 10-year-old girl in Larkin, Johor Bahru climbed out of the window of her house on the 19th floor of an apartment building on Monday (Oct 7) because she wanted to take her life.

Picture credit: Astro Awani