Fisherman charged with murder of Pakistani man in Penang


GEORGE TOWN: A fisherman has been charged in a Magistrate's Court here with the murder of a Pakistani man, Bernama reports.

However, no plea was recorded when the charges were read out to Kiong Chan Kyam, 38, before Magistrate Mohamad Azlan Basri on Wednesday (Oct 30) as murder cases are under the jurisdiction of the High Court.

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