4-Year-Old Boy In Kajang Dies After His Mum's Boyfriend Allegedly Beat Him Unconscious
Police have classified the case as murder.
Subscribe to our Telegram channel for our latest stories and breaking news.
A four-year-old boy died after his mother's boyfriend allegedly beat him unconscious at the Simfoni Apartments in Eco Majestic, Semenyih
The boy is believed to have died of physical abuse at the hands of his mother's boyfriend.
The mother, aged 31, had brought the unconscious boy to the Kajang Hospital's emergency department at 1.20pm on Thursday, 18 February. He was, however, pronounced dead upon arrival.
Doctors found marks on several parts of his body including his genitals
According to Kajang district police chief ACP Mohd Zaid Hassan, they were alerted to the case by medical staff at the Kajang Hospital Emergency Department on Thursday, reported The Star.
"Doctors pronounced him dead and further checks revealed the victim had injuries to his private parts and bruises to several parts of his body," he was reported as saying yesterday, 19 February.
ACP Mohd Zaid said that initial investigations found the victim was believed to have been beaten unconscious by his mother's boyfriend before he was rushed to the hospital.
Image via Juice
Police have since arrested both the mother and her boyfriend
The man, aged 28, is a tow truck driver.
Both of them have been remanded for six days from Friday.
"We have classified the case as murder," he said, urging anyone with information to the incident to contact the nearest police station or contact the Investigating Officer, ASP Mohd Faizal Amir at 011-33319871.
If you or anyone you know may be at risk of domestic violence, please call these Malaysian hotlines:
1. WOMEN’S AID ORGANISATION (WAO)
24-hour
Contact: +603-79563488
SMS/WhatsApp: +6018-9888058
Website | Facebook | Twitter
2. ALL WOMEN’S ACTION SOCIETY (AWAM)
Weekdays (9.30am - 4.30pm)
Contact: +603-78770224
WhatsApp: +6016-2284221 | +6016-2374221
Email: telenita@awam.org.my
Website | Facebook | Twitter
3. WOMEN’S CENTRE FOR CHANGE PENANG (WCC PENANG)
Weekdays (9am - 5pm)
Contact: +604-2280342 | +604-3988340
WhatsApp: +6011-31084001 | +6016-4390698
Email: wcc@wccpenang.org
Website | Facebook | Twitter
4. TALIAN KASIH
24-hour
Contact: 15999
WhatsApp: +6019-2615999
Email: taliannur@kpwkm.gov.my
Website | Facebook
5. TELENISA LEGAL AID CLINIC
Weekdays (8am - 10pm)
Contact: +6011-23701006
WhatsApp: +6011-23701006
Email: telenisa.sis@gmail.com
Facebook | Twitter
6. BUDDY BEAR CHILDLINE
Daily (12pm - 12am)
Contact: 1800-18-2327
Email: buddybear@humankind.my
Facebook | Instagram
Read more trending stories on SAYS:
Leave a comment