Woman, 69, found dead in parked car after hospital discharge in Melaka

A 69-year-old woman was found dead in the front passenger seat of a Proton Saga parked at a residential area in Melaka on Saturday. The discovery was made by a passerby who alerted the police and emergency services to the scene.

According to initial reports, the woman had recently been discharged from a nearby hospital. The exact timing between her discharge and when she was found remains under investigation by the Melaka Police Department.

The vehicle was cordoned off as police commenced their preliminary investigation at the scene. The woman's body has been sent to the hospital for a post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death.

Authorities have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward. The police investigation is ongoing as officers seek to establish the circumstances that led to the woman's death.