Police investigating case of boy killed by falling chair as murder


PETALING JAYA: Police are now investigating the death of 15-year-old S. Sathiswaran, who was killed by a falling chair from a block of flats, as murder.

Sathiswaran - a Form Three student of SMK La Salle in Petaling Jaya - was hit by a blue office chair believed to have been thrown from one of the upper floors of the Seri Pantai People's Housing Project (PPR) flats at 8.30pm on Monday (Jan 15).

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