Victim in BU school murder had 180 stab, slash wounds, court told
Forensic pathologist says the 16-year-old victim died from multiple stab wounds to the neck and chest.
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly murdered by a schoolmate in a Bandar Utama school last year, according to the Shah Alam High Court. Forensic pathologist Dr Koo Zhao Peng stated that the victim suffered at least 180 stab and slash wounds across her body. Koo attributed her death to multiple stab wounds to the neck and chest. The trial commenced today of the 15-year-old accused, identified as L, charged with the crime.
The proceedings are confidential as the case involves a juvenile. The accused's lawyer revealed that three knives have been presented as evidence, only one of which matches the victim's wounds. The victim's mother testified as the prosecution's second witness, confirming her daughter's identity. School principal Hafizi Shafi testified that he observed the accused exiting the toilet with black gloves and a knife after being informed of the incident. The third prosecution witness is the deputy public prosecutor.
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