Man beats, stabs wife to death in front of daughter in Ipoh

12 Jun 2024 • 9:00 PM MYT
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By: FMT

PETALING JAYA: A woman died after being allegedly stabbed at her house in Ipoh today.

Berita Harian reported that the husband was arrested by police at the scene.

According to the Malay-language daily, the stabbing is believed to have stemmed from a quarrel between the husband and the wife. It was witnessed by the couple’s 12-year-old daughter.

The quarrel at 8.30am is said to have occurred after the couple returned from having breakfast.

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Perak police chief Yusri Hassan Basri said police were investigating the incident and the Ipoh police would issue a statement in due course.

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