A retired female professor was murdered in Mandalay on April 25.

On April 27, authorities were alerted to the discovery of a decomposing body of a woman with multiple injuries inside an uninhabited one-story house near a field embankment in Yae Htwet Village, Patheingyi Township. Upon investigation, it was confirmed that the deceased was Daw Htwe Htwe, a retired professor residing in Mahaaungmyae Township.

Investigations revealed that the victim was a retired professor who also worked in the real estate business. She lived alone and had left her home around 10:30 a.m. on April 25, the day of the incident, but never returned.

Further details indicate that the victim, a 66-year-old retired professor, was a single woman living by herself. According to a post on a relative’s Facebook page, she was lured under the pretext of showing a property, and when she went alone, she was murdered, and her jewelry was stolen.