Man arrested over shooting of woman and son


GEORGE TOWN: A man was arrested Wednesday in connection with Tuesday's shooting of a woman and her son at Jalan Song Ban Keng traffic light intersection, Bukit Mertajam near here.

Penang Criminal Investigation Department head Datuk Mazlan Kesah said the suspect, a 38-year-old man, was arrested at his house in Bukit Mertajam about 12.15am following a tip off.

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