Couple held over boy's death


KUALA LUMPUR: Police have detained a taxi driver and his wife following the death of the woman’s six-year-old son, who is believed to have been abused.

Selangor CID chief Senior Asst Comm Datuk Mohd Adnan Abdullah said the 35-year-old man, who is the stepfather of the boy, was arrested together with his wife at 5.30pm on Monday at their home in Pangsapuri Permai Ria in Ampang near here.

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