KUALA LUMPUR: The deaths of two students in separate incidents in Johor and Pahang were among the major crime cases reported by the New Straits Times this week.

In Yong Peng, 16-year-old student Irene Sofiya Mohd Khairool Faisal was found dead at her school on Oct 3, while in Kuantan, a 19-year-old student, Elisa Jonova Masilamani, was found dead at a house on Oct 6 following an alleged argument with her boyfriend.

Irene Sofiya Mohd Khairool Faisal, 16, was found dead at a secondary school in Yong Peng, Batu Pahat, on Oct 3.

Her grandmother found her covered in blood at the school's hall after realising that she had not returned home by about 5.30pm.