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Elderly citizen found dead, suspected of being stabbed to death by own child

A 70-year-old victim was found dead at the scene with stab wounds to the chest, in an incident in Kampar last night.

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Elderly citizen found dead, suspected of being stabbed to death by own child

A 49-year-old woman, suspected of killing her 70-year-old mother in Kampar, Perak, was arrested shortly after the incident occurred late at night. The victim's son reported the case to the police before the suspect was taken into custody. The victim, who had been recently discharged from a geriatric care center in Pusing, was found dead with a wound on her chest.

Police Chief Alwi Zainal Abidin stated that the suspect had a psychiatric record. Initial investigations revealed that the suspect had a history of mental health issues, and additional information from the hospital will aid the investigation. The suspect was released on bail on October 4 to assist with the investigation. The case is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code, which pertains to murder.

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