Police secure remand extension for two suspects in Jalan Sungai Tapang murder probe
摘要
古晋警方已获准对两名嫌疑人延长还押至2025年1月1日,以协助调查12月初发生在Jalan Sungai Tapang的一起谋杀案。该案中,22岁的Francis Chang Ze在其公寓房间内被砍致死。此前,一名保镖已于9月被控谋杀,但于10月底获释。目前仍有11名涉案人员在逃。
KUCHING, Dec 27 — Police have obtained remand extensions against two suspects to assist investigations into the murder of a 22-year-old man at Jalan Sungai Tapang last December.
Magistrate Nursyaheeqa Nazwa Radzali approved the remand applications under Section 117 of the Criminal Procedure Code.
The extended remand will be taking into effect starting December 28 until January 1.
The two suspects were arrested on December 20 and they were remanded from December 21-27.
On Sept 26, a bodyguard, Lu Chieng Kiong, was charged under Section 302 of the Penal Code, read together with Section 149 in the Magistrates’ Court with the murder of Francis Chang Ze during an unlawful assembly at a Jalan Sungai Tapang apartment unit on December 1, 2024.
According to the charge, Lu, together with 11 others who are still at large, was allegedly part of an unlawful assembly that led to the death of Francis Chang Ze, who was found fatally slashed inside one of the rooms in his apartment unit.
The alleged offence took place at about 4.30am.
However, Lu was released on October 31. — The Borneo Post