{
  "id": 16294220,
  "title": "Anwar wants transparent, comprehensive investigation into Noorizwan’s death",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/anwar-wants-transparent-comprehensive-investigation-into-noorizwans",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T06:58:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/128736/anwar-wants-a-transparent-comprehensive-investigation-into-noorizwans-death"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is calling for a thorough and open investigation into the death of Noorizwan Zulkefly, according to a Facebook post on October 24, 2026. He has reached out to the Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Mohd. Khalid Ismail, for more information on the case.\n\nThe deceased's family visited Anwar's office to submit an appeal letter regarding Noorizwan's death, as reported by the source. Noorizwan was previously detained at the Cheras District Police Headquarters for investigations under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, the Penal Code's Section 457, and Section 379. On September 30, he was referred to Canselor Tuanku Muhriz Hospital for medical treatment due to an undisclosed condition. He passed away at 1:52 am on October 1.\n\nAnwar expressed his condolences to the family, acknowledging their grief and distress as they await answers about the case. His aide has been delegated to receive the appeal letter on Anwar's behalf, as he is attending various events in Melaka today.",
  "summary": "PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for a comprehensive and transparent investigation into the death of the late Noorizwan Zulkefly. He said he has contacted the Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Mohd. Khalid Ismail, for further det...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Anwar hubungi KPN mahu siasatan kematian Noorizwan telus, menyeluruh",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/anwar-hubungi-kpn-mahu-siasatan-kematian-noorizwan-telus-menyeluruh-16294356",
        "published": "2026-10-24T06:09:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malaysiakini",
        "title": "Anwar wants thorough probe into Noorizwan's death",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/anwar-wants-thorough-probe-into-noorizwans-death",
        "published": "2026-10-24T06:53:54.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}