KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 -- A teenage girl who had been reported missing was found dead inside a parked car with a young man at Bandar Sejati Walk in Sandakan early this morning, police said.

The 17-year-old was discovered together with an 18-year-old man in the rear passenger area of the vehicle at about 8am.

According to Berita Harian, Sandakan deputy police chief Superintendent KRamasamy said police, assisted by the forensic unit from the Sabah Police Contingent Headquarters, were deployed to the scene after receiving a report from a member of the public.

He said initial checks found all the car windows closed and locked, with personal belongings and valuables still in the possession of both individuals.

"Preliminary inquiries indicat...