IGP maintains Kim Chol did not die of a heart attack

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar.

KUALA LUMPUR: Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar (pic) has dismissed claims by North Korea that Kim Chol probably died of a heart attack.

Khalid said Malaysian experts had already confirmed that Kim Chol died after two women suddenly wiped his face with their hands laced with suspected poison, which was later confirmed to be VX, a nerve agent.