Revenge may be motive for Jan 8 shooting death at JB restaurant, police say


Johor police chief Comm Datuk M. Kumar (second from right) with other state police officers showing one of the seized firearms during a press conference held at state police headquarters here in Johor Baru on Thursday (March 27).

JOHOR BARU: Revenge could have been the motive for the shooting murder of a man in Taman Setia Indah, Johor here two months ago, police investigation shows.

The murder is linked to tensions between rival secret societies, said Johor police chief Comm Datuk M. Kumar in an update of the case that took place on Jan 8 at a restaurant.

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