Police still investigating motive behind Pagoh murder-arson case


JOHOR BARU: Police are still investigating the motive behind the murder of an elderly couple and their 11-year-old granddaughter at Kampung Paya Redan in Pagoh, following the arrest of the 48-year-old suspect.

Johor police chief Comm M. Kumar said the suspect was arrested at Jalan Sultan Ismail, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, at 1.13am on Wednesday (Aug 14) after fleeing the crime scene last Friday (Aug 9).

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