A homeless man was charged in the Magistrate's Court in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday (Dec 31) with murdering a friend, also a homeless man.
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00:00A homeless man was charged in the magistrate's court in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday with murdering
00:09a friend, also a homeless man, last month.
00:13Thirty-nine-year-old Ayman Abdullah did not enter a plea as the charge, read before Magistrate
00:18Farah Nabiha Mohammedan, falls under the jurisdiction of the High Court.
00:24According to the charge sheet, Ayman is accused of causing the death of 45-year-old P. Saravanan
00:30under a bridge near Jalantun Sambathan in Brickfields around 10 p.m. on November 23.
00:37The charge, framed under Section 302 of the Penal Code, carries the death penalty by hanging
00:43or imprisonment of 30 to 40 years, along with a minimum of 12 strokes of the cane upon conviction.
00:50Deputy Public Prosecutor Amritpreet Kaur Randhawa opposed bail and requested a mention
00:55date for the submission of post-mortem and forensic reports.
00:59The accused was not represented by legal counsel.
01:03The court set February 19 for the next mention.
01:08Initially classified as a sudden death case, the investigation was reclassified as murder
01:14after a post-mortem revealed the victim had suffered blunt force trauma to the head.
01:20CCTV footage from the scene reportedly captured the accused committing the act, leading to
01:25his arrest on December 19.
01:28The motive for the alleged murder remains unknown.