Summary
- A 19-year-old student was found dead at a house in Air Putih, Kuantan.
- Her 19-year-old boyfriend was arrested after he contacted police to report the incident.
- The suspect has been remanded for seven days as police investigate the case for murder.
KUANTAN, October 7 — A 19-year-old student was found dead at a house in Air Putih early Tuesday, with police investigating the case as murder.
Kuantan police chief Ashari Abu Samah said the victim was found unconscious on a bed with marks on her neck. Her 19-year-old boyfriend was arrested at the scene after contacting police at 4.32am.
To report the incident. Police said preliminary investigations indicated a disagreement between the couple before the death.
The suspect has been remanded until Oct 12 under Section 302 of the Penal Code, while a post-mortem will determine the cause of death.
