Army veteran found dead in rented home
SIBU: A military veteran was found dead in his rented abode located in a shop at the Sungai Merah bazaar on Thursday. Sibu OCPD ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the victim was identified as Rexley Kassim, 50. “The victim was discovered by his son (around 11.50am) who tried to wake his father up but to […]
It’s sudden death
KUCHING: Police have classified the death of Sarawak director of prosecution Isa Hassim as sudden death. According to Kuching district acting police chief Supt Merbin Lisa, the 57-year-old was found dead at his residence in Taman Sin Hai Min Park around 7pm on Feb 21. “He was found unconscious by a colleague who went to […]
Coffee shop operator dies after taking weed killer
SIBU: A 60- year-old coffee shop operator in Sri Aman died after taking weed killer on Sunday. She was identified as Monica Tubong Oyau. Sri Aman District police chief, DSP Bingkok John said yesterday that the woman’s youngest son reported to the police at 4.35pm on Sunday that his mother had died after drinking weed […]
Man dies in his underwear
MIRI: A motionless body of a man clad only in his underwear and a black T-shirt was found on Saturday evening in Pujut 2C. The body, lying face up, was discovered around 5pm by members of the public who later on informed the police. A police team mobilised to the scene brought the body to […]
Mother finds son’s body hanging
MIRI: The body of a 22-year-old man was found yesterday morning with a rope tied around his neck. The discovery was made by the deceased’s mother at 2am in the living room of a house in Batu 5 Riam Road here. Miri police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah when contacted yesterday confirmed receiving a report […]
Why fit people drop dead
By Ainul Huda Mohamed Saaid KUALA LUMPUR: English league professional footballer Fabrice Muamba was a fit 23-year-old athlete when he suddenly collapsed on the field in the middle of a televised match in March 2012. Muamba’s heart stopped for 78 minutes before it was revived. Thanks to the medical team’s fast action and a cardiologist […]
