Former waiter killed in gas blast


Family matters : The father and nieces of Lee Hooi Hai (inset) calling relatives to inform them of his death.

GEORGE TOWN: A 45-year-old man died in a gas explosion at his apartment in Bandar Baru Air Itam here.

The remains of former pub waiter Lee Hooi Hai were found in his bedroom.

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