Irene Sofiya murder: Investigation papers handed to prosecution office
JOHOR BARU: Police are awaiting further instructions from the state prosecution office on the murder of 16-year-old student Irene Sofiya Mohd Khairool Faisal.
The Johor Baru police have handed over investigation papers to the state prosecution office regarding the murder of 16-year-old student Irene Sofiya Mohd Khairool Faisal. Johor Police Chief Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad confirmed that the papers were handed over on Friday, noting that the case requires careful consideration due to the juvenile suspect.
The suspect was initially remanded for six days and had his remand extended by another six days until Thursday, as per Section 302 of the Penal Code, to aid the ongoing investigation. The victim was discovered with severe injuries in a school hall in Yong Peng, Batu Pahat, on October 3.
Brief written by urgent.news from New Straits Times's own syndicated text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
This story
This is one outlet's version. Read the fullest account.