00:00A foul smell emanating from a house in Kampung Belao, Merbok, Sungai Petani, led to the discovery of three family
00:08members' bodies late Wednesday night.
00:11Kuala Muda Police Chief Hanyan Ramlan identified the victims as Zikri Abdul Rahman, 65, his wife Suraya Man, 53, and
00:21her son Mohamed Shakir Zufairi Abdul Aziz, 29.
00:25Police received a report at around 12.30 a.m. from members of the public who had not seen the
00:31couple for three days and noticed a strong odour coming from the house.
00:35Officers forced their way in and found the bodies of the husband and wife in the kitchen while the 29
00:41-year-old was discovered on the upper floor.
00:44Initial investigations indicate the case is a homicide.
00:48The 29-year-old is believed to be the suspect, though he too was found dead at the scene, on
00:55the upper floor, covered in blood with cuts to the neck.
00:59It was reported that the couple's heads were severed, while the female victim's limbs appeared to have been removed, believed
01:05to be for disposal.
01:08Investigations suggest the incident occurred between Monday night and the time the bodies were discovered.
01:13Five witnesses have been called to assist in the investigation, and all bodies have been sent to Sultana Bahia Hospital
01:21for post-mortem examinations.
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