Man dies, two others injured in Sabah fire


KOTA KINABALU: An elderly man was killed while two others sustained burns in a fire at the Kepayan low-cost housing area on Monday (Oct 12).

The remains of the 65-year-old victim, Liew Han Chong, was found in the second-floor bathroom of his semi-concrete house following the midnight blaze.

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