KUALA LUMPUR: Former Star journalist, Marc Lourdes, died in a road accident along Jalan Machang-Kok Lanas, Kota Baru on Saturday (Feb 5).
He was 40 years old.
The New Straits Times reported that he was involved in a head-on collision with a four-wheel-drive coming from the opposite direction while riding a high powered motorcycle.
Marc's brother-in-law Raymond Jude when contacted confirmed the news about his death, but was unable to provide additional information on what happened.
Marc, who was a journalist at the Star from 2004 to 2007, leaves behind a wife, while his mother resides in India.
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