The bloodied body of a woman in her 20s was discovered around 12:30 a.m. on May 1 on a road in Kampung Kubang Kiat, Ketereh, Kota Bahru. She had stab wounds to her stomach, back, and face. Passersby initially thought the woman was sleeping but soon realized she was injured and called authorities [1].
Police took the victim's body to the Forensic Unit of Raja Perempuan Zainab II Hospital for post-mortem examination and identification on the same day [1]. The investigation into the circumstances of her death is ongoing.
Authorities said a police statement regarding the discovery will be issued on May 1, 2026 [1]. The case remains under active investigation.
