Cops awaiting DNA test results


KUANTAN: The identity of the body found in Pulau Tioman has yet to be confirmed and police are awaiting DNA test results to conclusively identify the deceased man.

Pahang police chief Senior Deputy Comm Datuk Sharifuddin Ab Ghani said the cause of death was also undetermined after a post-mortem was conducted yesterday at the Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan morgue here.

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