00:00The second victim who went missing following a tragedy in Sungai-Sengayan, Longjekitan Baram
00:08on April 14, has been found drowned on Friday. Maruti Fire and Rescue Station Operations Officer
00:15Nasir Razali said the body of Dawele's Lewing, a student management assistant at SK Longjekitan,
00:22was discovered by the search and rescue team at 2 p.m. He said the victim's body was found
00:27about 7 km from the scene of the incident. The remains were brought to the Long Silat jetty
00:33and handed over to the police to be transported to Miri Hospital for a post-mortem. In the incident,
00:39Dawele's and his daughter, Valerie Menti, were in a four-wheel drive vehicle with his wife,
00:45Leetun Ajip and a driver, when they were swept away while attempting to cross the river.
00:50Leetun and the driver managed to save themselves, but Valerie was found drowned about 2 km from the
00:55scene by villagers on Monday. Her body was brought home to Longtikan and laid to rest on Wednesday.
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