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Prisoner dies in Marang after alleged beating by three inmates over old debt

MARANG, Aug 25 — A male prisoner died after he was believed to have been beaten by three other inmates at a prison...

Prisoner dies in Marang after alleged beating by three inmates over old debt

A 38-year-old prisoner from Terengganu died in Marang after allegedly being beaten by three other inmates over old debt, according to reports from the Malay Mail. The incident, which occurred on Aug 25, involved the victim being beaten in a room by suspects aged between 21 and 35, leading to a ruptured spleen and his subsequent death at the Merchang Health Clinic. The three suspects, also from Terengganu, have been detained for further investigation under Section 302 of the Penal Code.

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