{
  "id": 18440860,
  "title": "Three more held over fatal machete attack in Teluk Intan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/three-more-held-over-fatal-machete-attack-in-teluk-intan-18440860",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T04:09:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/11/06/three-more-held-over-fatal-machete-attack-in-teluk-intan/242173"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "IPOH, November 6 — Three additional suspects have been apprehended to aid the investigation surrounding the fatal machete attack in Teluk Intan, Malaysia. Hilir Perak police chief ACP Chua Kok Lian disclosed that the three suspects are aged between their 30s and 40s. \"Two foreign men were apprehended in the early hours of November 4 and detained on the same day until November 11,\" the police chief stated. \"A local man was also arrested yesterday, and police intend to apply for a remand order this morning.\" The case remains under investigation. On November 4, Chua reported that the 48-year-old victim had been attacked by three men wielding machetes. The victim was taken to Teluk Intan Hospital for treatment but was pronounced dead by medical personnel following the incident. Consequently, police arrested a 27-year-old local woman who was remanded until November 11 to assist in the investigation. The case is being probed under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.",
  "summary": "IPOH, Nov 6 — Three more suspects have been arrested to assist in investigations into the death of a man who was b...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "4 arrested over Teluk Intan murder",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/4-arrested-over-teluk-intan-murder",
        "published": "2026-11-06T02:19:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "3 more held over fatal Teluk Intan machete attack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/3-more-held-over-fatal-teluk-intan-machete-attack",
        "published": "2026-11-06T03:20:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}