Datuk charged in killing of Sarawak activist


MIRI: Sarawak businessman Datuk Stephen Lee Chee Kiang has been charged in connection with the mafia-style killing of land activist Bill Kayong.

Identified as the main suspect by police, Lee was flown to the Miri airport from Kuala Lumpur at 11.15am yesterday under heavy escort.

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