Man with mental disability remanded 7 days over brother’s murder
Another sibling, their sister is in hospital for injuries sustained when she tried to stop the attack.
In Marang, Terengganu, a 42-year-old suspect with a mental disability has been remanded for seven days following the murder of his elder brother. The court assistant registrar, Yuhanis Roslan, issued the remand order at Sultanah Nur Zahirah Hospital to allow for further investigation under Section 302 of the Penal Code. The incident occurred around 9am yesterday, where the victim, a 43-year-old man, died from injuries sustained after being struck with a blunt object.
Additionally, the victim's 36-year-old sister was injured and is currently hospitalized. Police sources indicate that the suspect's dissatisfaction with his elder brother, who reportedly frequently asked their parents for money, is believed to have sparked the fatal attack.
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