Altantuya Murder Trial: Death for Azhar and Azilah

9 April 2009 Shah Alam Counsel for murder victim and Mongolian Altantuya Shaariibuu, Karpal Singh, said that the suspect or suspects and motive for the murder are still uncertain. He said that Altantuya’s father, Dr. Shaariibuu, would proceed to apply for a judicial review of the Attorney-General’s decision not to file an appeal against the [...]

Canny Ong’s Killer Loses Appeal Against Death Sentence

28 March 2009 Putrajaya Canny Ong’s killer, 34-year-old Ahmad Najib Aris, has lost his appeal against the rape and murder conviction and continues to face his death sentence. The Federal Court Judge Ahmad Makinuddin said there was adequate circumstantial and forensic evidence to conclude that only Ahmad Najib was guilty for the death of the [...]

Raped and Murdered Woman Found Hanged from Tree

24 March 2009 Kuala Kubu Baru A female body was found hanging from a durian tree in Sungei Choh, covered only in her underwear. Passers-by discovered the body at 7:50am behind a petrol station with a rope tied around her neck and her legs tied together. Wearing only a white bra and maroon panties, the [...]

Kugan’s Death: Second Post-Mortem Results

4 March 2009 Petaling Jaya Pathologist Dr Prashant N. Samberkar, from the University Malaya Medical Centre, has completed the second post-mortem on car theft suspect A. Kugan. The procedure was requested by the suspect’s family after they had suspected that the 22-year-old man had actually died from being repeatedly beaten. The results of the post-mortem [...]

Murder Trial of 2-Year-Old Abused Child Begins

19 February 2009 Shah Alam 29-year-old Nor Haryanti Nordin was in court yesterday for the charge of murdering her 2-year-old daughter who is believed to have died from child abuse. The former assistant credit controller of a housing developer is alleged to have murdered Nur Iszyani Amylia Ahmad Iskandar between 25 and 26 April 2004 [...]

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