Cross-dresser found dead at Subang apartment


Police personnel removing the victim's body from the crime scene at an apartment in Subang Jaya on Wednesday.

PETALING JAYA: A 21-year-old man who was wearing a wig and dressed in women’s clothes was found dead at an eight-storey apartment block in SS19, Subang Jaya near here.

Subang Jaya OCPD Senior Asst Comm Yahaya Ramli said police have arrested a 40-year-old African national over the incident after the victim was believed to have fallen from the third floor unit where the suspect was staying.

SAC Yahaya said police were alerted about the incident at about 9.30am on Wednesday.

He added that the case was being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.

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