Body of second victim in car swept away by strong currents found in Inanam
Bernama
September 6, 2021 21:26 MYT
September 6, 2021 21:26 MYT
The body of a second victim in a Perodua Myvi that was swept away by strong currents last Friday has been found by the public on a riverbank near Kampung Damai, Inanam this evening. - Astro AWANI
KOTA KINABALU: The body of a second victim in a Perodua Myvi that was swept away by strong currents last Friday has been found by the public on a riverbank near Kampung Damai, Inanam this evening.
Kota Kinabalu district police chief ACP Mohd Zaidi Abdullah said the body of Simon Sange Tupe, 68, was found a kilometre away from the incident location at Jalan Kionsom Lama, Inanam at 1.30 pm today.
"The victim's body was taken to Hospital Queen Elizabeth I and the case was classified as sudden death," he said to reporters today.
A video showing the car being swept by strong water currents into a nearby river, in the 6 pm incident, had since gone viral.
A day after the incident the body of a man identified as Juning Maturun, 37 was found in the car after it was pulled out of the water at 11.28 am.
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