Psychiatric evaluation requested for female suspect in 'kitchen floor' murder


The boy found buried under the kitchen floor.

GOMBAK: The woman being investigated with her husband over the alleged murder and burial of their child under the kitchen floor of their Kepong home, claims she is also a victim in the whole incident.

Her lawyers, who represented the 32-year-old woman at the Selayang magistrate's court Saturday, has requested for a psychiatric evaluation to prove their client was suffering from “battered wife syndrome”.

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