SHAH ALAM (Bernama): The police arrested two men four hours after they allegedly killed a contractor in Kampung Idaman, Klang near here on Friday (Dec 10).
South Klang District Police Chief ACP Cha Hoong Fong said the two suspects are both aged 33 and were arrested in Klang and Shah Alam.
He said in the 12.30pm incident, the 69-year-old man was stabbed in front of his house while on his way to perform Friday prayers and was pronounced dead at the scene.
"Based on the initial investigation, the two suspects - one jobless, another self-employed - were known to the victim. Police have also found the murder weapon and investigations are ongoing to determine the motive of the incident," he said in a statement.
Cha said the prime suspect has one previous criminal record and two drug records, adding that both suspects would be brought to the Klang Magistrate's Court on Saturday (Dec 11) for the remand order application.