Indonesian Siti Aisyah, who is charged for the murder of Kim Jong Nam, is escorted by police as she leaves a Sepang court in Malaysia April 13, 2017. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The trial of two women accused of killing the estranged half brother of North Korea's leader will begin on October 2, Malaysia's High Court said on Friday.
Indonesian Siti Aisyah, 25, and Doan Thi Huong, 28, from Vietnam, are charged with murdering Kim Jong Nam at Kuala Lumpur airport on Feb. 13 by smearing his face with VX, a chemical the United Nations describes as a weapon of mass destruction.
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