00:00A brazen robbery attempt at a gold shop in Petaling Jaya on Monday ended in death
00:04after a security guard opened fire on the armed suspect.
00:08Videos showing police officers cordoning off the area
00:11and a crowd of onlookers quickly spread across social media.
00:15Sina Harian reported that it was just after 11 in the morning
00:18when the suspect, believed to have arrived alone on a motorcycle,
00:23entered the gold shop shortly after it opened.
00:25No customers were inside at the time.
00:28The suspect, armed with a sharp object,
00:31confronted and struggled with one of the security guards on duty.
00:34A second guard, seeing his colleague under attack, fired two shots at the suspect.
00:39The suspect sustained critical injuries and was rushed to hospital
00:43where he was later pronounced dead.
00:46Officers from the Petaling Jaya District Police Headquarters
00:49arrived swiftly and conducted investigations at the scene.
00:53District Police Chief ACP Shamsuddin Mamat
00:56said further details will be released in due course.
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