16-year-old girl found dead at Yong Peng school
The student is believed to have been found by her grandmother, who went to the school after she did not return home after tuition class.
A 16-year-old Form Four student was discovered deceased at Yong Peng Secondary School in Batu Pahat, Johor, on the afternoon of the day in question. Her grandmother discovered her after realizing the student had not returned home from a tuition class around 5:30pm, according to a report by Harian Metro. The young girl was reportedly found unconscious in the school hall, covered in dried blood stains, according to the information released by the police.
Johor Deputy Police Chief Hoo Chuan Huat appealed for the public and media to grant the authorities leeway to investigate the incident, emphasizing that they were still amassing information and that it was premature to confirm any specifics. He further stated, as reported by Astro Awani, that they were in the process of gathering information and could not confirm whether the rumors were true or false.
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