Missing Orang Asli woman found dead after 6-day search
Police say the case is being investigated as sudden death.
Kuang Poh, a 73-year-old Orang Asli woman, was discovered deceased in a swamp located approximately 500 meters from her residence in Kampung Lesong, Rompin, Pahang, on the sixth day of a six-day search effort. Rompin police chief Sharif Shai Sharif Mondoi announced the tragic discovery at 11:50 am today. The search and rescue team, comprising two units, conducted their operation within a 5km radius, supported by drone units and the Pahang police headquarters K9 unit.
Kuang Poh had gone missing from the forest near Kampung Lesong on September 23 after venturing out to fish in the village's swamp area. Police officials revealed that the cause of death remains undetermined due to the decomposed state of the body. Consequently, the case has been classified as a sudden death and is currently under investigation.
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