Body of Malaysian woman found in Pasir Ris river three days after she went missing

The body of Khoo Yee Joo was found floating in Sungei Api Api on Jan 18, 2022. - KHOO ZHI SHUANG/INSTAGRAM

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The body of a 22-year-old Malaysian woman was found floating in the Sungei Api Api river in Pasir Ris on Tuesday night (Jan 18), three days after she went missing.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it received a call for assistance at Sungei Api Api at about 7.30pm on Tuesday. A body was seen floating in the river upon the arrival of SCDF officers, and they retrieved the body from the water.