KOTA KINABALU: The man who had sex with a 13-year-old and then married her in a bid to escape prosecution has been found guilty of raping her.
Restaurant manager Riduan Masmud, 41, a father of four children aged between two and 17, showed no emotion as Sessions Court judge Ummu Kalthom Samad handed down the judgment in a packed courtroom filled with his family members and more than 10 non-governmental organisations.
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