Elderly man given 38-year prison sentence for murder in Ipoh

Mohamad Shaharudin Zakaria, 68, being led to the Ipoh High Court on Wednesday.

IPOH: An elderly man has been sentenced by the High Court here to 38 years in jail for murdering an elderly woman at Kampung Pasir Panjang Laut in Manjung three years ago.

Ipoh High Court Justice Datuk Abdul Wahab Mohamed ordered Mohamad Shaharudin Zakaria, 68, to serve the jail term from the date of his arrest.