Tag: death

Father Charged With Murder of Two-month-old Daughter In Labuan

LABUAN, May 25 -- A 37-year-old man was charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with the murder of his two-month-old daughter at a house in Kampung Bukit Kuda early this month. No plea was recorded from the accused, Azmi Amat, after the charge was read before Magistrate Dr Melissa Chia Pui Fung. According to the facts of the case, the incident came to light after police were alerted by Labuan Hospital at about 2.40 am on May 9 regarding a two-month-old baby girl brought to the hospital, suspected to be a victim of abuse. The infant later died while receiving treatment. A post-mortem examination revealed that the baby had serious head injuries caused by blunt force trauma, as well as several rib fractures. The man was charged under Section 302 of the Penal Code, which carries the death penalty or imprisonment of between 30 and 40 years and, if not sentenced to death, not fewer than 12 strokes of the cane, upon conviction. The court fixed June 23 for remention. -- BERNAMA

LABUAN, May 25 — A 37-year-old man was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of his two-month-old daughter at a house in Kampung Bukit Kuda early this month. No plea was recorded from the accused, Azmi Amat, after the charge was read before Magistrate Dr Melissa Chia Pui Fung. According to […]

Drunk Driver Who Caused Death Of Motorcyclist Remanded For Four Days

KLANG, March 30 (Bernama) -- A man has been remanded for four days from today for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs and causing the death of a motorcyclist on Jalan Raya Barat here yesterday. Magistrate Siti Zubaidah Mahat issued the order to remand the man, who is in his 20s, to facilitate investigation under Section 44(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 and Section 15(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952. Yesterday, Klang Selatan Police chief ACP Lim Jit Huey said the incident, which occurred at about 11.40 am, caused the victim, a man in his 30s, to be flung onto the roof of another car. He died on the spot. He said initial investigations found that a Honda City driven by a man heading towards Klang town was being dangerously driven at high speed. “Upon reaching the location, the driver is believed to have overtaken several vehicles before entering the opposite lane and colliding with the victim’s motorcycle. “The impact caused the victim to be flung onto a Perodua Myvi car. The suspect tested positive for alcohol and drugs,” he said.

KLANG — A man has been remanded for four days from today for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs and causing the death of a motorcyclist on Jalan Raya Barat here yesterday. Magistrate Siti Zubaidah Mahat issued the order to remand the man, who is in his 20s, to facilitate investigation under Section […]