Police have identified the motive behind the murder of a 26-year-old woman, whose body was found decomposed in Tabuan Jaya, Kuching last Sunday.

The suspect confessed to killing the victim and pawning her jewellery as he needed money to watch the football match between Harimau Malaya and Cambodia in Phnom Penh on Dec 8.

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