Man found dead in car with burning coal inside

A barbeque set was placed inside the car, with its coal still burning.

KOTA KINABALU: A businessman was found dead in his car after he was believed to have locked himself in with a lit barbeque set with burning coal, at the Tanjung Aru beach near here Friday (Jan 5) evening.

The businessman, Liew Ka Ket, 42, was discovered by policemen conducting patrols at the area, and was later pronounced dead by medical officials who arrived at the scene.