Body wrapped in cloth found in drain at Sama Gagah market in Penang

A man's body was found wrapped in cloth in a drain at Sama Gagah Public Market at 7am today.

Penang Police are investigating the circumstances of the death, confirmed by Police Chief Datuk Dennis Lim Kwang Keng.

The body has been sent to Seberang Jaya Hospital for a post-mortem, and images have gone viral online.

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Oct 13 — A man’s body wrapped in cloth was found in a drain at Sama Gagah Public Market here at about 7am today.

Penang Police chief Datuk Dennis Lim Kwang Keng, when contacted by Bernama, confirmed the discovery and said investigations were underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident and the cause of death.

“The body has been sent to Seberang Jaya Hospital for a post-mortem,” he said.

Several photographs showing the body had earlier gone viral on social media. — Bernama

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今天早上7点，在萨玛加加公共市场的一条排水沟里发现了一具用布包裹的男性尸体。

槟城警方正在调查这起死亡事件的具体情况，警察总长拿督林光庆证实了这一消息。

尸体已被送往诗布朗再也医院进行尸检，相关照片已在网上疯传。

武吉默塔占，10月13日讯——今天早上7点左右，有人在武吉默塔占萨玛加加公共市场的一条排水沟里发现了一具用布包裹的男性尸体。

槟城警察总长拿督林光庆在接受马新社采访时证实了这一发现，并表示正在进行调查，以确定事件发生的情况和死因。

他说：“遗体已被送往诗布朗再也医院进行尸检。”

此前，多张尸体照片已在社交媒体上疯传。——马新社

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