Australian woman sentenced to death for drug offences in Malaysia
by Hannah Ellis-Petersen from World news | The Guardian on (#3QX2M)
Judges overturn earlier acquittal of Maria Elvira Pinto Exposto, 54, from Sydney
An Australian woman has been sentenced to death in Malaysia after a court of appeal found her guilty of smuggling crystal meth.
Maria Elvira Pinto Exposto, 54, was found with more than one kilo of crystal methamphetamine on her at Kuala Lumpur airport in 2014, before she was due to board a flight to Melbourne.
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