Schoolgirl and man detained in probe on KB Mall crash


KOTA BARU: Two people, including a schoolgirl, have been detained in connection with Sunday's incident where two nursing students were crushed to death by a car at the KB Mall shopping complex here.

A man, in his 20s, was picked up at about 3pm Monday while the 17-year-old schoolgirl, who had earlier undergone treatment at Raja Perempuan Zainab II Hospital for minor injuries, was nabbed at her house in the night.

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