{
  "id": 12299619,
  "title": "Student found dead in Kuantan, boyfriend detained",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/student-found-dead-in-kuantan-boyfriend-detained",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-06T04:37:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/10/1548833/student-found-dead-kuantan-boyfriend-detained"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A 19-year-old student was discovered dead in Kuantan, Malaysia, with signs suggesting she was strangled following an argument with her boyfriend, according to the New Straits Times. The incident occurred at a house in Air Putih, where the boyfriend was also present when police arrived at 4.32am. The suspect, a 19-year-old man, informed the police about the argument, which led to the discovery of the victim lying unconscious on a bed. Medical examinations confirmed signs of pressure around the victim's neck, leading to her pronounced death. The boyfriend has been detained for further investigation by Kuantan police.",
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "[UPDATED]: Student found dead in Kuantan, boyfriend detained",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/updated-student-found-dead-in-kuantan-boyfriend-detained",
        "published": "2026-10-06T04:37:11.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "19-year-old female student strangled to death in Kuantan following quarrel; boyfriend arrested",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/19-year-old-female-student-strangled-to-death-in-kuantan-following",
        "published": "2026-10-06T06:05:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Student found dead in Kuantan, boyfriend remanded in murder probe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/student-found-dead-in-kuantan-boyfriend-remanded-in-murder-probe",
        "published": "2026-10-06T06:21:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}