Woman volunteers to look after disabled teen found in flat


Public concern: Negri Sembilan Immigration Department director Faizal Fazri Othman (centre) and Norfitri visiting Muhammad Firdaus at the Tuanku Jaafar Hospital.

SEREMBAN: A woman, who claimed to have once babysat the severely malnourished and disabled teenager who was found living in filth at a flat unit in Nilai on Saturday, was shocked when she visited the boy at the Tuanku Jaafar Hospital here.

Her voice choking with emotion, Norfitri Radius, 42, said: “I took care of him for eight years from 2004 and he was a lot healthier then.

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