Case of 17-year-old killed by suspected drunk driver awaiting forensic and chemistry report, police say


GEORGE TOWN: The case of a 17-year-old allegedly killed by a Vietnamese woman suspected of drink-driving in Jelutong has been referred to the deputy public prosecutor for further instructions, Penang police chief Comm Datuk Hamzah Ahmad says.

He added that the forensic and chemistry reports from other departments required for the case would need time to prepare.

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