Man believed to have caused stepdaughter’s death on five-day remand

24 Nov 2022 • 4:48 PM MYT
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — A man who is believed to have beaten his 11-year-old stepdaughter to death at Taman Sri Ramal in Kajang will be remanded, starting today till November 28.

Kajang district police chief ACP Mohd Zaid Hassan said the 53-year-old man, believed to be the stepfather, has been remanded to assist investigations under Section 302 of the Penal Code.

Police received a report from a medical officer at the Serdang Hospital at 12.39am on November 22, in relation to the incident, in which a girl was admitted to the hospital in an unconscious state.

The victim was confirmed dead while on the way to the hospital.

A post-mortem was conducted yesterday and the report stated that the cause of death was believed to be caused by the impact of a blunt object on the head as well as the abdomen (stomach) which caused the intestine to rupture.

Following that, a local man was arrested at the Serdang Hospital grounds at 2.25pm ​​yesterday.

— Bernama

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