Body of drowned South Korean tourist found


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 30 Jun 2019

KOTA KINABALU: The body of the South Korean tourist who was swept out to open sea while swimming at a resort in Karambunai, Sepanggar, was discovered by fishermen early Sunday (June 30).

Sabah Fire and Rescue Department Operations Centre supervisor Mohd Hasbi Hajat said the remains of Kyeong Young-an (pic), 18, was found in the waters off Kg Gayang at about 6.30am, some 4km away from where he was last seen on Friday (June 28).

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