Brother under seven-day police remand after Terengganu man’s death
KUALA BERANG, Oct 4 — A man suspected of murdering his elder brother in Kampung Banggol Tasek, Bukit Payong, Maran...
In Kampung Banggol Tasek, Bukit Payong, Marang, a mentally disabled man has been held in police custody for seven days following the death of his elder brother, according to a report by Bernama. The suspect, aged 42, was granted a remand order by Assistant Registrar Yuhanis Mohd Roslan at Sultanah Nur Zahirah Hospital (HSNZ) to enable further investigation under Section 302 of the Penal Code, which pertains to murder.
The incident occurred around 9 am yesterday, where the victim, a 43-year-old man, lost his life after allegedly being struck with a blunt object. Moreover, the victim's 36-year-old sister sustained injuries and is currently undergoing treatment at HSNZ after attempting to intervene and stop her brother from assaulting their father.
Police chief Datuk Mohd Khairi Khairudin revealed that financial disputes with their elder brother, who frequently sought funds from their parents, likely triggered the fatal attack.
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