Singaporean kills himself at the Naga hotel

The Phnom Penh Post, 25 Nov 2008, Teth Sambath

SINGAPORE national Lee Say Kah, committed suicide Sunday morning by jumping out of a ninth-floor window in the NagaWorld casino and hotel complex, police said.

"We suspect his suicide was the result of drug abuse," said Ou Pov, police chief of the Tonle Bassac commune, Chamkarmon district, on Monday.

"The whole night he had drank beer and taken drugs which made his head noticeably shake."

A report made by the victim's Vietnamese girlfriend said Lee, 40, had gone drinking with his younger brother and their girlfriends at a bar near Wat Phnom on Saturday night.

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