Two security guards charged with murdering businessman

KUALA LUMPUR – Two security guards were charged in the magistrates’ court here today for the death of a businessman, believed to have been shot, at a residential area here 10 days ago.

M. Hariadasan, 28, and G. Sathorohgunosing, 32, were charged together with another person still at large with murdering Goh Chok Chuan, 63, at a car park near the Amarin Kiara guard house between 11.40pm and 11.55pm last July 11.

The charge, under Section 302 of the Penal Code, provides the death penalty, if convicted.

No plea was recorded after the charge was read out before magistrate Wong Chai Sia as the case is under the jurisdiction of the high court.

Prosecuting officer Nom Phot Prackdit prosecuted, while the two accused were unrepresented.

The court set September 29 for mention. – Bernama, July 21, 2022