Foul smell leads elderly man to sister's body in shop
SUNGAI PETANI: An elderly man was shocked to discover that a foul smell he noticed while visiting a shop in Pekan Sungai Lalang here this evening was coming from the body of his younger sister.
In a shocking incident in Sungai Petani, a 77-year-old retired pharmacist discovered the body of his 69-year-old sister inside a shop he visited, after noticing a foul smell. Upon entering the shop at 6pm, the elderly man alerted the police, who are now investigating the case as sudden death pending further examination. The deceased, believed to have been living alone in the shop, is currently at the Forensic Unit for further analysis.
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