Police confirm discovery of body in car in Setapak

It is understood that the four-wheel-drive vehicle had been parked at the location for the past two months.

23 Sep 2025 04:35pm
Wangsa Maju district police chief ACP Mohamad Lazim Ismail said the victim’s identity has yet to be determined.
Wangsa Maju district police chief ACP Mohamad Lazim Ismail said the victim’s identity has yet to be determined.

KUALA LUMPUR - Police have confirmed the discovery of a body inside a car near Diamond Square, Setapak, here today.

Wangsa Maju district police chief ACP Mohamad Lazim Ismail said the victim’s identity has yet to be determined.

"Further investigations are underway,” he said briefly when contacted today.

It is understood that the four-wheel-drive vehicle had been parked at the location for the past two months.

Police are expected to issue a media statement on the case soon. - BERNAMA

 

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