The dead victim was identified as Le Thi Chau, born in 1988 in the central province of Nghe An. She was hit by a truck while she was crossing the road at around 5.30am on Dec. 22.
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Chau’s friends then reported to local police for investigation and assistance to the victim’s family which is currently completing necessary procedures to bring her body back home.
The same day, Free Malaysia Today online newspaper reported that the naked body of a Vietnamese woman, believed to have been murdered, was found in the bathroom of a hotel at the Wholesale Complex, Jalan Ipoh, Bandar Utara.
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Sentul district police chief ACP R Munusamy said the victim, in her 30s, was found lying on her face, with both hands and legs tied with towels, and with strangle marks on her neck at 6.30pm.
He said preliminary investigations revealed that the hotel room was booked by a 38-year-old man whom police are looking for.
Munusamy said the body was sent to the Kuala Lumpur Hospital for post-mortem.
