Missing Sandakan teen found dead four days after prawn-catching trip


KOTA KINABALU: A missing teenager’s body has been found, four days after a tragic prawn-catching trip in Sandakan drew out a search by rescue and his family.

The 14-year-old victim was discovered by villagers some 20km from where he was last seen, near Tanjung Semawang, at around 6.30am, Wednesday (Feb 19).

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