Teen Found Dead in Drain at Taman Menglembu Impiana

Teen Found Dead in Drain at Taman Menglembu Impiana

IPOH, March 16 — A 19-year-old man was found dead in a drain near a field along Jalan Menglembu Impiana 12, Taman Menglembu Impiana Adril, here yesterday.

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IPOH, March 16 — A 19-year-old man was found dead in a drain near a field along Jalan Menglembu Impiana 12, Taman Menglembu Impiana Adril, here yesterday.

Ipoh district police chief ACP Muhammad Najib Hamzah said police received a report about the incident at around 11.45am.

“The victim was discovered lying on his back with blood visible around his mouth. Initial checks at the scene found no signs of a struggle or foul play,” he said in a statement.

He added that a post-mortem conducted at Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital determined the cause of death to be a head injury believed to have resulted from a fall from a height.

The case has been classified as a sudden death report, and investigations are ongoing.

Muhammad Najib also urged anyone with information related to the incident to contact the nearest police station to assist with the investigation. — Bernama

An undated file photo shows yellow police tape used by the Royal Malaysia Police to cordon off an area. — Bernama photo

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