KUANTAN: A 64-year-old man was found dead with injuries, including burn marks, on his body at his flat in Bentong, say police.
Bentong district police chief Supt Zaiham Mohd Kahar said the police have remanded the youngest son of the man, a 22-year-old person with disabilities, for a week from yesterday (June 26) to assist in the investigation under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.
The man’s wife and their 28-year-old second son had gone to a hospital in Kuala Lumpur on June 19, he said in a statement.
Supt Zaiham said police found the body on the floor of the flat at about 11am yesterday and sent the remains to the Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital here.
He appealed to anyone with information on the murder to contact the operations room of the Bentong district police headquarters at 09-222 2222 or any police station. - Bernama
