Man sentenced to death for killing, burning pregnant girlfriend

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The High Court in Klang on Wednesday (Oct 15) sentenced a former university student to death by hanging after he pleaded guilty to a charge of murdering and burning his pregnant girlfriend in Sabak Bernam, two years ago.  ‎‎Judge Norazlin Othman handed down the sentence on Muhammad Fakrul Aiman Sajali, 22, after he maintained his guilty plea.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/3cr24ux7  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00A former university student has been sentenced to death by hanging after he pleaded guilty

00:07to a charge of murdering and burning his pregnant girlfriend in Sabak Burnam two years ago.

00:13Judge Nurazlin Othman handed down the sentence on Muhammad Fakrul Ayman Sajjali

00:18on Wednesday after he maintained his guilty plea.

00:21The 22-year-old was charged with murdering Nur Anissa Abdul Wahab, age 21,

00:26at Jalan Sungai Limau between 8.30 p.m. on May 22 and 8 a.m. on May 23, 2023.

00:35In her judgment, Nurazlin said the court was satisfied with the accused's unconditional guilty plea and acceptance

00:41that the facts of the case and the exhibits presented by the prosecution were true.

00:47She also said given the seriousness of the offense, described as cruel and premeditated,

00:52it warranted a harsher sentence compared to a spontaneous act of violence.

00:57Not only was one life lost, namely the victim, but also that of her unborn child, who was 18 weeks in the womb.

01:05She added that even more horrifically, the victim's abdomen was torn open, exposing the intestines and internal organs.

01:13The autopsy also revealed burn marks covering almost the entire body.

01:17Deputy Public Prosecutor Nurul Ashikhin Zulkifli appeared for the prosecution

01:23while the accused was represented by Mohamed Noor Tamrin.

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