00:00The prime suspect in the murder of his elderly parents and 11-year-old niece before setting
00:07their house on fire in Kampung Payah Redan Pago last Friday has been remanded for seven
00:13days.
00:14According to a police source, the remand order against the 48-year-old suspect was issued
00:19by Magistrate Fatin Dalila Khalid in Muar on Wednesday.
00:24The suspect, who is the couple's eldest son, was believed to have been arrested by the
00:29police in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, at about 1am.
00:33The police launched a manhunt for the suspect after a post-mortem revealed that the victims
00:38– 82-year-old Mohamed Noor Mohamed Yassin, his 76-year-old wife Ara Abdul Hamid and their
00:45grandchild Nooradriana Noor Hashim – had been murdered.
00:50The couple died at the scene while Nooradriana, who had suffered a skull fracture, passed
00:54away while receiving treatment at a hospital in Muar.
00:58The case is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code.
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