Sabah & Sarawak

Boy found drowned a day after falling off boat, second victim still missing

By STEPHANIE LEE

KOTA KINABALU: One of the two victims who fell off their boat in Tenom district on Wednesday (Sept 22) afternoon has been found.

The body of Melvin Junaidi, 12, was discovered by villagers at about 4.45pm as the search operation entered its second day on Thursday (Sept 23).

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