Myanmar national killed in jet ski mishap in Penang's Georgetown


GEORGE TOWN, April 16 (Bernama): A Myanmar national (man) was killed when the jet ski he was riding lost control and hit a boat that was anchored on the beach near the Golden Sand Hotel in Batu Feringghi, near here on Sunday (April 16).

Timur Laut District acting police chief Supt V. Saravanan said during the 4.45 pm incident, the victim identified as Tun Lin Aung, 22, died at the scene due to severe injuries to his neck and face.

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