SANDAKAN: A 25-year-old local was found dead at his home at Kampung Sim-Sim, here, on Tuesday.
Sandakan District Police Chief ACP George Abd Rakman said they received a report regarding the incident at 9.33pm, prompting a team to the scene.
“Upon arrival, they found a man hanging in the storage room of his house. He was confirmed dead at the scene,” he said in a statement.
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Preliminary investigation revealed the man was believed to have had underlying health issues.
The body was sent to the Duchess of Kent Hospital’s Forensic Unit for a post-mortem.
