Child dies from apparent abuse in Johor, mum and stepdad nabbed


ISKANDAR PUTERI: Police have arrested a couple for allegedly causing the death of a five-year-old boy who died of apparent abuse in Taman Nusa Bestari, here.

Iskandar Puteri OCPD Asst Comm Dzulkhairi Mukhtar said that the police were informed about the incident by a Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA) medical officer at about 12.20pm on Friday (Dec 3).

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