Man charged with murder of two teens


Facing the law: Devaaswin arriving at the Magistrate’s Court in Shah Alam. — AZMAN GHANI/The Star

SHAH ALAM: A 24-year-old man who was arrested for driving against the flow of traffic and causing the death of two teenagers earlier this month, has been charged at the Magistrate’s Court here with murder.

K. Devaaswin, 24, who works as a marketing executive at a private company, was charged with killing Nur Afiqah Abdul Karim, 18, and Muhammad Hafiz Syamir Dzul Asri, 19, at 1.50am at KM8.6 of the Federal Highway near Shah Alam on Sept 12.

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