KUALA LUMPUR: A flight attendant who was previously brought to court for driving under the influence of alcohol was charged on Wednesday (Oct 28) with the murder of a maintenance company supervisor.
Mohd Iman Nafiz Fong Mohd Sabirin, 26, nodded after the charge was read out before Magistrate MS Arunjothy.
No plea was recorded as murder cases fall under the jurisdiction of the High Court.
Iman Nafiz is charged with murdering Faris Irfan Fazli, 29, on the Sultan Iskandar Highway towards Jalan Parlimen at 4.09am on Saturday (Oct 24).
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The charge under Section 302 of the Penal Code provides for the death penalty, or between 30 and 40 years' jail with at least 12 strokes of the cane, upon conviction.
The court denied bail and fixed Nov 30 for mention.
On Monday (Oct 26), Iman Nafiz claimed trial to two charges of driving under the influence of alcohol, allegedly resulting in Faris Irfan's death and injuries to another worker at the same location and time. – Bernama
