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Man killed in croc attack while fishing in Kinabatangan
Published on: Monday, May 26, 2025
Published on: Mon, May 26, 2025
By: Winnie Kasmir
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Man killed in croc attack while fishing in Kinabatangan
KINABATANGAN: A 30-year-old man, Jufri Untung, died after being attacked by a crocodile while fishing near a river at Ladang Linddale early Monday.

According to Kinabatangan Fire and Rescue chief PPgB Hairi Utoh, the emergency call was received at 6.08am, prompting a search and rescue operation.

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His body was found at 1.40pm, about 30 metres from where he was last seen.

The body was handed over to the police, and the operation ended at 3pm.
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