Focus

Bodies of two women hikers at Gunung Suku, Simpang Pulai identified

23 May 2022 03:54pm
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 and Ng Yee Chew. Photo - BERNAMA
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 and Ng Yee Chew. Photo - BERNAMA

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 (May 21).

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

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

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 5 am incident on May 15. - BERNAMA

Tags:

Related Articles:
Mior Faridalathrash Wahid
Gunung Suku
Hikers
More Like This
Charles Santiago launching the competition recently. Photo by Bernama
Charles Santiago launching the competition recently. Photo by Bernama
National Span launches short video competition to promote water conservation among youth
The initiative aims to engage young participants, including school students, university students and youth aged between 18 and 30, in efforts to protect water, one of the country's most vital resources.
Zainab Ash Shughra Amer. Photo by Bernama
Zainab Ash Shughra Amer. Photo by Bernama
National Concierge by day, embalmer at night
Zainab is the first Muslim woman embalmer – and currently the only one – in Singapore.
Among the Sundang exhibited at the Sundang: Art and Power Exhibition at the Perak Museum recently. Photo by Bernama
Among the Sundang exhibited at the Sundang: Art and Power Exhibition at the Perak Museum recently. Photo by Bernama
National 'Sundang' a symbol of Malay status, power in olden times
Belonging to the broader family of keris, sundang was also used by the Malays in the Malay Peninsula, the Sulu Archipelago and southern Philippines.
The case involving GISBH chief executive officer Nasiruddin Mohd Ali, his wife Azura Md Yusof and 20 others charged with being members of an organised criminal group has been transferred to the Shah Alam High Court. - Photo by Bernama
The case involving GISBH chief executive officer Nasiruddin Mohd Ali, his wife Azura Md Yusof and 20 others charged with being members of an organised criminal group has been transferred to the Shah Alam High Court. - Photo by Bernama
National GISBH controversy: Alleged Al-Arqam links shock nation
The rescued children were sent to the Police Training Centre in Kuala Lumpur for health screenings, which revealed that 392 of them showed signs of suspected neglect and abuse, with both physical and emotional harm.