SANDAKAN: A woman's body was discovered in an open space on the fourth floor of Harbour Mall Sandakan at midday on Monday.
Fire and Rescue Department chief Jimmy Lagung said an emergency call was received from the police at 12.45pm.
Firefighters were deployed to assist in retrieving the body, which was located in a spot not accessible from within the building.
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The remains were handed over to the police for further investigation, and the woman’s identity has yet to be confirmed.
