Cops nab man suspected of sexually assaulting deceased schoolgirl’s sister
Police say the 51-year-old, who is the boyfriend of the victim’s mother, is remanded until Aug 31.
Police in Kuala Lumpur have arrested a 51-year-old man in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a deceased 14-year-old girl's older sister. The victim's mother reported the incident to the police after the younger girl died at a hospital on August 18. Police chief Fadil Marsus stated that the suspect, who is the boyfriend of the deceased girl's mother, has been remanded until August 31 for further investigation.
The investigation is being conducted under Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017. The case has arisen following police inquiries into the possible harassment surrounding the death of the 14-year-old girl, who was rushed to a hospital after her mother made a distress call from their home in Jalan Langkawi.
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