Petrol sniffing addict kills mother, dumps body in septic tank
Monday, 24 Sep 2018 9:12 PM MYT
The body of the victim, Faridah Mat Hashim, was found in a septic tank at the back of her house in Sungai Burung, Penang
BALIK PULAU: A petrol sniffing addict is believed to have killed his 63-year-old mother and dumped her in a septic tank.
The incident came to light after police recovered the body of Faridah Mat Hashim, who suffered injuries to her neck, at Sungai Burung here on Monday (Sept 24).
Balik Pulau OCPD Supt A. Anbalagan said the woman is believed to have died several days ago.
"The woman's son in-law found the body in the septic tank and alerted the police," said he said to newsmen at the murder site.
He added that there was an earlier report lodged by the son-in-law about the missing woman.
Supt Anbalagan said the 29-year-old suspect who was staying with the mother was still at large.
The suspect has a previous police record for violence.
"We also found a blood-stained knife near the septic tank believed to be the murder weapon," he said.
Penang Hospital personnel were called in to help retrieve the body from the septic tank which was situated at the back of the house.
Supt Anbalagan said the daughter and son-in-law who was staying in the same house were not at home during the incident.
MISTERI kehilangan seorang wanita sejak 19 September lalu terjawab selepas mayatnya ditemui di dalam tangki najis belakang rumahnya di Sungai Burung, Balik Pulau, hari ini.
Mangsa Faridah Mat Hashim, 63, dipercayai dibunuh anak kandungnya pada Rabu lalu sebelum mayat wanita malang berkenaan disembunyikan di dalam tangki najis rumah mereka.
Ketua Polis Daerah Barat Daya Superintendan A A Anbalagan berkata, mayat mangsa yang tenggelam di dalam tangki sedalam 1.2 meter itu ditemui menantunya pada 2 petang sebelum menghubungi polis.
“Polis dengan bantuan pihak bomba berjaya mengeluarkan mayat mangsa dan mengesan satu kesan kelar di bahagian hadapan lehernya, selain turut menemui pisau di dalam tangki itu.
“Siasatan awal polis percaya mangsa dibunuh anak lelakinya berusia 29 tahun selepas dia kini didapati menghilangkan diri sejak kehilangan ibunya.
“Satu laporan polis dibuat pada Jumaat lalu memaklumkan kehilangan mangsa sebelum mayatnya ditemui hari ini,” katanya.
Menurutnya, suspek kini diburu polis dan dia turut mempunyai rekod jenayah membabitkan kes mencederakan saudaranya sendiri.
Katanya, rumah itu didiami suspek bersama ibunya dan seorang adik perempuannya.
“Adik suspek memberitahu polis bahawa dia ada melihat ibunya menunaikan solat Subuh pada pagi 19 September itu sebelum hilang sejak itu sehingga mayatnya ditemui, hari ini.
“Suspek dipercayai suka berkhayal dengan menghidu petrol. Lelaki itu kini diburu polis dan kes disiasat mengikut Seksyen 302 Kanun Keseksaan kerana membunuh,” katanya.
Post time 24-9-2018 11:23 PMFrom the mobile phone|Show all posts
Innalilahhh makcik. Dah giler anak dia ni. Sedangkan kita mak dah arwah setiap hari teringat kat mak mengalir air mata...inikan pula orang bunuh mak sendiri. Speechless.
Post time 25-9-2018 02:57 AMFrom the mobile phone|Show all posts
adik BFF iols pn penagih..nsb la mak dia cerdik senyap2 call AADK minta suruh tgkap anak dia sendiri n yess anak dia dtgkap masuk kt pusat pemulihan dadah..ni pn nk hbs dh tggu masa nk kuar mak dia siap ckp jgn blk rumah tu dah