Crime & Courts

Naked man found dead on Melaka beach was not murdered

MELAKA: A naked man who was found dead on a beach in Klebang was not murdered.

Melaka Tengah District Police chief Assistant Commissioner Christopher Patit said the victim, a 71-year-old local, died of heart failure.

The video of the man's body on the beach went viral on Sunday,

In a statement yesterday, Christopher said preliminary investigations did not indicate any signs of foul play or criminal elements in the man's death.

He advised the public against speculation which causes anxiety, saying the viral video has led to unease among fishing enthusiasts who frequent the area.

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