Senior citizen killed by stray bullet in botched robbery in JB


JOHOR BARU: A robber's stray bullet killed a 78-year-old woman during a botched armed robbery at Kangkar Tebrau here.

Johor police chief Comm Datuk Mohd Kamarudin Md Din said the victim was sitting at the front yard of her house when the incident occurred at 8.57pm on Friday (Sept 13) night.

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