00:01Police say the 59-year-old man who doused a 62-year-old lottery shop attendant with petrol and set
00:07her on fire
00:08did so out of dissatisfaction with the lottery numbers he received.
00:12According to Brita Haryan, Kuala Lumpur Police Chief Fadil Marsa said the suspect and victim knew each other but were
00:19not close acquaintances.
00:21Fadil described the incident as an extreme form of violence with investigations indicating that he was motivated by a personal
00:28grudge.
00:28The suspect was arrested in the Kapong area yesterday and police will seek a remand order today to assist investigations.
00:36Fadil added that police were now collecting evidence and completing their investigation.
00:41The woman was set alight outside a lottery shop on August 9th after being doused with what police believed was
00:47petrol.
00:48She suffered burns to about 50% of her body and has been placed in an induced coma for further
00:54treatment.
00:56Nathaniel Aiko, FMT
00:57These wasn't possible.
00:57We're on fire.
00:57You
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