41-year-old man wanted to marry child bride since she was 7


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 17 Jul 2018

PETALING JAYA: The 41-year-old man who took an 11-year-old girl as his wife denied that it was an act of lust as he had wanted to marry her since she was seven.

BH Online reported the man saying that they would already moved in together if he only married her because of desire, instead of waiting five years for her to turn 16.

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