SINGAPORE, June 20 -- A 25-year-old woman who was under investigation for alleged etomidate vape trafficking was found dead in a Geylang hotel room, prompting a coroner's inquiry into how she died while facing multiple drug charges.

The inquiry into Low Hui Mei's death is set for July 9, authorities said, The Straits Times reported yesterday.

Low was discovered unresponsive in a room at a Lorong 8 Geylang hotel on May 16, police confirmed.

Police said early findings do not indicate foul play, though the case remains open pending further investigation.

The Singapore daily reported Low's lawyer S S Dhillon saying that her death was attributed to cardiopulmonary failure.

Low was arrested in October 2025 in connection with suspected traf...