Photos: Family slashed to death in their sleep
Three people from same
family were slashed to death in a brutal attack at Kampung Bertam Hilir,
Malaysia in the early hours of Thursday, August 25th.
The deceased were
identified as Madam Maria Bahrin, 62, her husband Hassan Wahab, 70, and their
son Taufik Hassan, who succumbed to serious head injuries. Other victims, all
from the same family, were severely injured in the attack.
Malacca police chief
Deputy Comm Datuk Ramli Din said the family were asleep in separate rooms when
the assailant entered and attacked them with a sharp object.
"We have identified the 27-year-old
suspect, who was known to the victims and is a hardcore drug addict," he
said at the scene.
The suspect was detained
at Bukit Rambai at about 11.30am. DCP Ramli said there were six people in the
house when the attack occurred, including a grandmother in her 80s who was not
harmed. He said the other two family members suffered severe head injuries and
are receiving medical treatment in the hospital.
Source: Asia News
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