Teacher found dead in Bau school toilet

A veteran teacher was found dead in a school toilet at SMK Bau in Sarawak, Malaysia. Police have classified the case as a sudden death pending an autopsy, noting no signs of foul play.
Why it matters
The sudden death of a long-serving educator is a significant local tragedy that has prompted a formal investigation.
KUCHING: A female teacher was found dead in the toilet of SMK Bau on Wednesday (Aug 5) morning.
Bau OCPD Supt Mohd Haide A. Rahman said police were alerted to the incident at 8.53am before a team was immediately dispatched to the school.
"The victim, who had taught Science and Biology at the school for the past 25 years, was found unconscious on the floor of the female teachers' toilet," he said in a statement Wednesday.
Supt Mohd Haide said the victim was last seen by a colleague in the teachers' room at about 8.15am, shortly before she went to the toilet.
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