Man jailed four years for culpable homicide


SEREMBAN: A 54-year-old labourer has been sentenced to four years in jail by the High Court here after he pleaded guilty to an alternative charge of culpable homicide.

Chow Keak Fah had earlier pleaded not guilty to a charge of murdering 54-year-old Lim Kim Yong after it was read to him in Mandarin before judge Datin Rohani Ismail.

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