One dead, four hurt in Pantai Morib shooting


KUALA LUMPUR: A foreign man was killed and four others injured in a shooting at Pantai Morib in Banting, Selangor.

The victims include three foreigners who were treated at Hospital Sultan Idris Shah (Hospital Serdang) on Friday (Jan 24).

Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the incident occurred near Pantai Morib early Friday morning.

"So far, I can confirm that a man died while four others were injured after being shot.

"An injured victim was sent to Klang Hospital while three victims were sent to Hospital Sultan Idris Shah.

"Investigators from Kuala Langat and Sepang district police headquarters are investigating," he said when contacted.

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It was reported earlier hat three foreign men believed to have been shot had sought treatment at Hospital Sultan Idris Shah.

The three, believed to be Indonesians, were brought to the hospital at about 7.30am by an unknown individual.

Two of them had wet clothes while the other victim was only wearing a pair of boxer shorts

"They also did not have any identification documents," sources told The Star.

According to the sources, all three gave conflicting reasons when asked about their injuries, and upon examination, it was discovered that they had been shot.

The hospital administration also lodged a police report.

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