Teens found dead in car at parking lot in Sandakan

Police have classified the case as sudden death for now as no elements of foul play were discovered.

Police said the bodies of the two teenagers have been sent to the Duchess of Kent Hospital for a post-mortem.

PETALING JAYA:

 A student who had been reported missing was found dead in a car in Sandakan this morning, along with another 18-year old, believed to be her boyfriend.

The two teenagers were discovered in the backseat of the car at 8am, Harian Metro reported.

Sandakan deputy police chief K Ramasamy said the authorities rushed to Bandar Sejati Walk following a tip off and discovered the victims in the car, with all the windows up.

None of their valuables were reported missing.

Ramasamy said preliminary investigations revealed that the boy had left his house on Friday to meet the girl. They were later uncontactable.

“The father of one of the victims found the car at the Bandar Sejati Walk parking lot before discovering the bodies,” he was quoted as saying.

Ramasamy said that for now, the case has been classified as sudden death as no elements of foul play had been discovered.

The bodies of the victims have since been sent to the Duchess of Kent Hospital for a post-mortem.

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