One killed, two injured in restaurant shooting in Ipoh (Updated)


IPOH: Two men opened fire on a group of restaurant patrons here Sunday night, killing one and injuring two.

A police spokesman said the incident happened at 10.15pm at a restaurant at Lebuh 5, Kampung Simee.

"A group of five men were drinking when a green Proton Wira with two men in it arrived.

"One of the patrons, Jasrafveenderjeet Singh, 25, approached the car and that was when the passenger fired four shots with we believe was an automatic weapon.

"Jasrafveenderjeet sustained a shot to his head while two other patrons sustained wounds to their ear and left arm respectively.

"The three were sent to the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital, where Jasrafveenderjeet was pronounced dead while the two others are in stable condition," he said.

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