Only one other case of murder conviction without body being found


PETALING JAYA: Besides the case of Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya, there is only one other instance in the country of a murderer being convicted and hanged without the body of the victim being found.

In 1963, former barmaid Jenny Cheok went missing during a diving trip with her boyfriend, Sunny Ang, in Singapore, which was then part of Malaya. Her body was never found.

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