A tragic incident unfolded in Air Itam, where a 30-year-old woman and her 62-year-old father were stabbed to death in broad daylight. The perpetrator, a 32-year-old man identified as the woman’s spurned lover, carried out the brutal attack outside the lift area of their apartment block.
The victims were found sprawled on the ground floor of the apartment block. The woman, who worked at a hardware store, and her father succumbed to their injuries at the scene. The suspect, after committing the double murder, attempted to take his own life by stabbing himself.
The suspect has been taken to Penang Hospital for treatment. The police and forensic team are currently gathering evidence and have transported the victims to the Penang Hospital Forensic Department for further investigation.
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