Three killed in shootout with police


Firearms found: Comm Yahaya (second from right) showing the pistol used in the crime at the press conference in Kuantan, Pahang. — Bernama

KUANTAN: Three foreigners, suspected of being members of the Centro Gang, were killed in a shootout with the police.

The gang was said to be responsible for several cases of breaking into jewellery shops, involving losses of more than RM4mil.

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