Man held for stabbing mother to death in Muar

JOHOR BAHRU: Police arrested a man on suspicion of stabbing his 73-year-old mother to death in Taman Temiang, near Muar, Sunday (June 18) night.

Muar district police chief ACP Raiz Mukhliz Azman Aziz, in a statement, said that in the 8.20pm incident, the suspect, 47, who had a medical record with psychiatric issues, was believed to have stabbed his mother repeatedly after she scolded him for making a ruckus.