KUALA LUMPUR: The 13-year-old boy who was found guilty of killing his tuition teacher’s daughter by stabbing and slashing her more than 20 times has been ordered to be detained in a prison at the pleasure of the King.
High Court Justice Ahmad Maarop made the order yesterday under Section 97(2) of the Child Act 2001. He also ordered for the boy to be kept isolated from adult inmates at the prison.
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