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Kenyan Teacher Dies In Phnom Penh

 

Phnom Penh: A Kenyan woman who was a teacher died of a heart attack from a drug overdose at 9:40 pm on May 18, 2021 at 86, Street 9, Borey Phnom Penh Thmey, Toul Kork Village, Sangkat Toul Sangke 1, Khan Russey Keo.

Authorities said that AGNES WANGARIWANJIKU , female, 28, was living in a rented room in Sangkat Toek Laak 3, Khan Toul Kork. A urine test on the deceased showed traces of morphine/opiates.

According to FLOREME OKEWA, female, a Kenyan friend of the victim, on May 17, 2021, the victim came to stay with her- and was suffering from medical problems. On the evening of May 19, 2021, the victim suddenly felt unwell and the victim called her ex-boyfriend to drive to Calmette Hospital, and when they arrived, she was pronounced dead.

According to the conclusion of the competent experts that the woman died of a heart attack caused by the use of morphine. The body was kept at Stung Meanchey pagoda. A source has later suggested this was caused by over-the-counter medication and not illegal drugs.

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