GEORGE TOWN: A foreign national was found dead with head injuries at Gat Lebuh Macallum here at midnight on Monday (March 9). George Town OCPD Asst Comm Abdul Rozak Muhammad said the victim, believed to be in his 20s, was found lying unconscious in an open area behind an apartment building. He said the discovery was made by policemen from George Town police headquarters while conducting a crime prevention patrol at about 12.05am. “Upon inspection, officers found a man lying unconscious with visible injuries to the head,” he said in a statement on Monday. The victim’s death was later confirmed by paramedics from Hospital Pulau Pinang.

Source: The Star March 09, 2026 15:24 UTC