PUTATAN: A man was found dead behind the wheels of a Proton Saga parked near the Taman Jumbo shoplots at noon, Friday.Police described the man as a 57-year-old local who was pronounced dead on the spot by Queen Elizabeth Hospital paramedics.
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“The body was taken to the Hospital’s Forensics Department for a post-mortem to determine the cause of death.
“The case is being investigated as sudden death,” said Penampang Police Chief DSP Mohd Haris Ibrahim.
Netizens were quick to identify the victim through a video of the incident which has gone viral. They claimed he was the village chief of Kampung Talang Taun, here.
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