00:02A 32-year-old man is believed to have killed his wife, children and mother at a home in
00:07Kwantan.
00:08The bodies were discovered at approximately 7am on Tuesday at a single-storey terraced
00:14house in Lorong Cherating, Damai.
00:17Pahang Police Chief Commissioner Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the suspect, his 28-year-old
00:23wife and daughters aged 3 and 4, were found in a bedroom while his 55-year-old mother
00:29was discovered in the kitchen.
00:31Initial investigations suggest that the suspect attacked his family with a sharp weapon before
00:36turning it on himself.
00:38The tragedy was discovered by the man's 15-year-old brother, who was in the house at the time
00:43and immediately sought help.
00:46Commissioner Yahaya revealed that the suspect had returned to his family home about a month
00:51ago after resigning from his job in Selangor and had only started working in Kwantan a week
00:56ago.
00:57Forensic personnel were still at the scene as of late morning, with investigations ongoing.
01:03Commissioner Yahaya said the weapon was recovered, and investigations are ongoing to establish
01:09the motive behind the suspected murder-suicide.
01:11You
Comments