Coffee shop helper spared the gallows

Elated man: Khoo walking out of the courtroom after he was acquitted and discharged by the High Court.

GEORGE TOWN: A coffee shop helper escaped the hangman’s noose when he was freed on 11 charges, including one for drug trafficking.

Penang High Court Judicial Commissioner Abdul Wahab Mohamed acquitted and discharged Khoo Kean Lee, 47, at the end of the prosecution’s case yesterday.

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