3 more held over fatal Teluk Intan machete attack
Two foreign men were arrested early Tuesday and a local male yesterday after preliminary investigations by the police.
Three additional suspects have been apprehended in connection with the fatal machete attack in Teluk Intan, according to Hilir Perak police chief Chua Kok Lian. The three suspects arrested on Nov 4 are believed to be in their 30s and 40s. Two foreign men and a local man were all apprehended in relation to the incident. The 48-year-old victim was reportedly attacked by three men wielding machetes outside a shop in Taman Banjar Jaya, Teluk Intan, on Tuesday.
He was rushed to Teluk Intan Hospital but succumbed to his injuries. Police are seeking a remand order for the local man to assist with the investigation. The case is currently under investigation under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.
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Also reported by 3 other outlets
- 3 more held over fatal Teluk Intan machete attack freemalaysiatoday.com
- Three more held over fatal machete attack in Teluk Intan malaymail.com
- 4 arrested over Teluk Intan murder nst.com.my
