SEREMBAN (AFP) - A Malaysian coroner opened an inquest on Monday (Aug 24) into the death of a French-Irish teenager, a year after her unclothed body was found in the jungle following her disappearance while on holiday.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SEREMBAN - A Malaysian coroner opened an inquest on Monday into the death of a French-Irish teenager, a year after her unclothed body was found in the jungle following her disappearance while on holiday.
At the start of proceedings in the city of Seremban on Monday, Coroner Maimoonah Aid said:"We are here to answer a few questions - who is the dead person, when and how she died and whether anyone was responsible." Sixty-four witnesses are expected to be called during the inquest, and the first was Mohamad Mat Yusop, the police chief of Negeri Sembilan state.Mohamad told the court how he was informed the teen had been reported missing on August 4 last year, and he immediately ordered a search operation.
A large screen in the court showed images of the resort, including the bungalow where the family stayed.
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