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Bodies of two women hikers at Gunung Suku identified

Police say post-mortem being conducted, results will be shared

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 24 May 2022 7:05AM

Bodies of two women hikers at Gunung Suku identified
Perak police say the bodies of the victims identified as See Su Yen, 32, from Cheras, Kuala Lumpur and Ng Yee Chew, 46, from Klang have yet to be claimed by their families. – Perak Fire and Rescue Dept Facebook pic, May 24, 2022

IPOH – The bodies of two women hikers who were swept away by a column of water while hiking at Gunung Suku in Simpang Pulai, here, on May 15 have been identified as See Su Yen, 32, and Ng Yee Chew, 46.

Perak police chief Datuk Mior Faridalathrash Wahid said the body of See was found on May 16 and that of Ng, last Saturday.

He said the post-mortems are being conducted at Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital, here, to determine the cause of the two women’s death and the latest information will be shared after getting the (post-mortem) results.

“The bodies of the victims have not been claimed by their families,” he said when met by reporters after officiating a blood-donation programme held in conjunction with the 215th Police Day celebration, here, yesterday.

Since May 16, the search and rescue team has found parts and pieces of the human body, believed to be that of See who was from Cheras, Kuala Lumpur and Ng from Klang, Selangor who were swept by a column of water and drowned in the 5am incident on May 15. – Bernama, May 24, 2022

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