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Nine remanded over fatal brawl that killed teenager in Sibu

SIBU: Nine suspects have been remanded for seven days until Nov 15 to assist in investigations into the stabbing of a 19-year-old man during a brawl yesterday.

Nine remanded over fatal brawl that killed teenager in Sibu

Nine individuals have been remanded for a period of seven days until November 15, as part of the investigation into the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old man during a brawl in Sibu. The suspects, aged between 16 and 42, appeared in court on November 14 to face remand applications. The post-mortem examination conducted on the victim revealed that he had sustained chest injuries, leading to his death.

The case is being handled under Section 302 of the Penal Code. The Sibu district police headquarters Criminal Investigation Department initiated an operation to identify those involved after receiving a report about the incident at 2 am on the day of the brawl. All nine suspects were apprehended at various locations in Sibu between 10 am and 4 pm on November 14.

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