Navy cadet murder trial: Six get 18 years' jail each for culpable homicide


KUALA LUMPUR: Six Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) students have been sentenced to 18 years' jail each for the culpable homicide of marine cadet officer Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain, who died from injuries caused by a steam iron four years ago.

Kuala Lumpur High Court judge Justice Azman Abdullah ordered the sentence to run from their date of arrest.

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