Chemistry Dept gets samples for analysis over death of Kim Jong-nam


KUALA LUMPUR: The Chemistry Department Thursday received for analysis several samples from the police over their investigation into the killing of Kim Jong-nam, elder half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

The director of the department's Forensics Division, Dr Cornelia Charito Siricord, said the samples were received this evening and would be analysed as soon as possible.

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