Man wanted for throwing sickle at wife found dead, hanging from tree


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 18 Aug 2018

KOTA KINABALU: A man wanted by police for injuring his wife by throwing a sickle at her has been found dead, hanging from a tree.

The 42-year-old man, who had been on the run since a police report was lodged against him on Aug 15, was found near the Ulu Penangah river in central Tongod district at about 3.30pm Friday (Aug 17).

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