Indonesian authorities identify kidnap victim found dead in Sulu


File photo of Malaysian.and Philippines naval vessels on joint patrols in the Sulu sea. La Aba and seven other Indonesians were snatched in the waters off Lahad Datu on Jan 15 this year. - The Star/ANN

ZAMBOANGA CITY (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): Indonesian authorities and immediate family members have identified a dead man found in Sulu on Tuesday (Sept 29), as one of those kidnapped in Lahad Datu, Malaysia last January.

Indonesian army and police attachés identified the body on Sept 30, said Lieutenant Colonel Rolando Mateo, spokesperson of the Joint Task Force Sulu.

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