Bail revoked for teen charged with murdering her newborn


Police officers escorting M.Santhiea,18 out from the George Town High Court in Penang. ( December 17, 2020 ) — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: A Magistrate’s Court here has revoked the bail of a teenager charged with the murder of her newborn baby girl.

M. Santhiea, 18, appeared shocked when magistrate Jamaliah Abd Manap said bail was automatically revoked as the case has been transferred to the High Court.

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