Teen claims trial to causing death of younger brother over car seat


The 17-year-old suspect (right) arriving at the court with her mother. - THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: A teenage girl has been charged at a Magistrate's Court here with causing the death of her younger brother at their home in Kampung Ulu Pulai, Iskandar Puteri, last week.

The 17-year-old accused pleaded not guilty to the charge after it was read to her before Magistrate Zuhainie Zull Kafli on Wednesday (Oct 26).

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