Ex-army man killed after attacking border post


IPOH: A former member of the army with mental health issues who had entered the grounds of a border battalion in Gerik with a machete died after he was shot during a struggle.

Perak police chief Comm Datuk Mior Faridalathrash Wahid said the 35-year-old man died while receiving treatment at the Gerik Hospital.

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