Court upholds death sentence of man who killed girlfriend and slept with her corpse before burning it


PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): A canteen operator who brutally bashed his girlfriend to death and then slept with her corpse for a night before burning it the next morning had his death sentence upheld by the Court of Appeal for murder.

A three-member bench led by Justice Kamardin Hashim held that Abd Khalid Md Isa's conviction was safe.

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