'Half-animal' woman found in jungle may be missing girl

A woman who disappeared in the jungles of north-eastern Cambodia as a child has apparently been found after living in the wild for 19 years, police and a man claiming to be her father said today.

'Half-animal' woman found in jungle may be missing girl

A woman who disappeared in the jungles of north-eastern Cambodia as a child has apparently been found after living in the wild for 19 years, police and a man claiming to be her father said today.

The woman – believed to be Rochom P’ngieng, who would now be 27 years old - cannot speak any intelligible language, so details of her saga have been difficult to confirm.

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