School worker remanded over six-year-old niece's death


KUCHING: A school worker was arrested on Friday over the death of his six-year-old niece a day earlier, said Sarawak police chief Datuk Wira Muhammad Sabtu Osman.

He said the suspect, 46, was placed under a seven-day remand while the girl's body had been sent to the Sarawak General Hospital here for post-mortem, with the result expected to be known by Sunday. 

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