KUCHING: Police here are trying to locate the next-of-kin of a 63-year-old man was found dead at a rented room at Jalan Pending on Tuesday night.
In the incident that occurred at around 11.30pm, the body of Sim Syn Fui was discovered by a shop owner who immediately alerted the police.
The body was later taken to the Sarawak General Hospital for a post mortem. Police temporarily classified the case as sudden death pending the outcome of the post mortem.
For details, contact investigating officer SM Mekal Sundok at 019-8654177.