Elderly woman found dead in locked house in Taiping

The woman, aged 64, was found in the living room of the house.

Firemen were called in to force open the door to the house. (JBPM pic)

PETALING JAYA:

 An elderly woman was found dead in a locked house at Taman Azizul Rahman, Kamunting, Taiping today.

Perak fire and rescue department acting assistant director Shazlean Hanafiah said they received a call for assistance from the police at 1.05pm to prise open the door of the house.

A 64-year-old female victim was found in the living room.

The woman was confirmed dead by health ministry staff. The body has been handed over to the police. - FMT