Man found dead in car submerged underwater in Sabah


KOTA KINABALU: A man has been found dead inside his car, which was submerged in the sea at a water village in Sandakan district.

Sandakan Fire and Rescue Department chief Jimmy Lagung said they received a call about an almost fully submerged vehicle in Kg Batu 7, at 5.44am, Sunday (Sept 19) and had gone to investigate.

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