Cops seek 25-year-old suspect in PKR member's murder

SHAH ALAM: Police are looking for a 25-year-old man over the brutal murder of a factory operator here.

Thiyahu Marimuthoo, a PKR Youth member, who contested a committee member post during last year's party election, was stabbed at a flat along Jalan Plumbum on Monday (Jan 7).

Selangor CID chief Senior Asst Comm Fadzil Ahmat said police were looking for Ozziram M. Devan in connection with investigations into the murder.

"He also goes by the name Ozi, and his last known address is Taman Karupiah, Padang Jawa, Klang.

"Anyone with information on the man should contact Asst Supt K. Vignesh Kumar at 03-5520 2222 immediately," he said.

 As of now, three men and a woman have been arrested.

"The suspects are aged between 20 to 25 years old and the arrests were made in the Klang and Shah ALam areas", said SAC Fadzil

 It was reported that the 30-year-old victim succumbed to his wounds after being attacked in a flat.

The victim suffered serious injuries to his face, head, hand and leg, and was rushed to the hospital by members of the public.

It is believed that he was stabbed by three suspects who drove a silver coloured car. The motive for the attack is currently being investigated.