Man found dead with suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound in Penang


KEPALA BATAS: A 30-year-old man who is believed to have been mentally unstable was killed on the spot when he allegedly shot himself with a pistol at Taman Seri Maklom, Butterworth early Monday (July 27) morning.

North Seberang Prai OCPD Asst Comm Noorzainy Mohd Noor said the 5.30am incident occurred at a toilet in the double-storey terrace house where the deceased lived with his parents.

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