After a disagreement with his lover who did not want to cover up her pregnancy, a Malaysian man is suspected to have stabbed her to death before twice setting her on fire to cover his tracks, local police said. The incident was brought to light after the discovery of a partially burnt body in an oil palm plantation in Sungai...
Sabak Bernam Police Chief Superintendent Agus Salim Mohd Alias showing a photo of the ultrasound scan of the victim.After a disagreement with his lover who did not want to cover up her pregnancy, a Malaysian man is suspected to have stabbed her to death before twice setting her on fire to cover his tracks, local police said.
The pair had known each other for about a year and the victim was around four months’ pregnant, Mr Agus said, showing reporters a photo of an ultrasound scan taken just five days before the murder. He then slashed his lover’s abdomen with a kitchen knife and disembowelled her before setting her on fire using petrol to destroy evidence, the police said.
He tested negative for drug use and had no prior criminal record, police said. He is suspected to have acted alone and has been remanded until Monday to assist in the murder investigation. He faces the death penalty if found guilty.
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