From drug charges to coroner’s inquiry: Singapore vape case reshaped after accused found dead in hotel room (opens original article in a new tab)

A Singapore woman facing drug charges related to etomidate vape trafficking was found dead, leading to a coroner's inquiry into her death.

• A 25-year-old woman was found dead in a hotel room while facing drug-related charges involving etomidate vape trafficking.
• A coroner's inquiry is scheduled for July 9 to determine the cause of her death.
• Etomidate, a controlled drug, was found in vape products seized during the investigation, which posed health risks when inhaled outside medical supervision.