Security guard sentenced to death for rape and murder of student


GEORGE TOWN: A security guard charged with the murder of a teenage student has been sentenced to death by the High Court here.

Judicial Commissioner Abdul Wahab Mohamed said based on the evidence, Tarmizi Yaakob, 23, was found to have caused the injuries that resulted in the death of the 17-year-old female student.

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