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Two Shot Dead And Two Injured At Batu Kawan Traffic Junction

Two men were killed and two others injured at Batu Kawan at approximately 10.00pm yesterday (12 May 2013). The four was reported to be travelling in a pick up truck and stopped at a traffic-light junction when a motorcyclist pulled up beside them and shot them. Police is considering business rivalry as a motive and urge anyone with information to contact the nearest police station.

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Two killed and two injured at traffic junction

Two killed and two injured at Batu Kawan traffic junction.

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Two men were killed while two others were seriously injured in a shooting at the Bukit Tambun traffic-light junction here last night.

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It is learnt that the four, travelling in a pick-up truck, had stopped at the junction near Bukit Tambun when they were attacked.

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Two men died while two others were critically injured after they were shot at by assailants at a traffic-light junction in Batu Kawan, near here, at 10pm yesterday.

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The other two were critically injured and warded at the Seberang Jaya Hospital, Abdul Rahim told reporters here Monday.

Their identities have yet to be ascertained.

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They were rushed to Seberang Jaya Hospital but it is understood that two of them succumbed to injuries upon arrival.
The other two are said to be in critical condition.

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Penang police chief says the victims had criminal records

Two men were killed while two others were seriously injured in a shooting at the Bukit Tambun traffic-light junction here last night.

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He said the four men, aged between 28 and 60, had just left a relative's wedding when two assailants on a motorcycle pulled up to the left of the vehicle and fired multiple shots at about 10.30pm.

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However, two of the men - aged 28 and 40 - succumbed to their injuries, said Penang police chief Datuk Abdul Rahim Hanafi, adding that they had criminal records.

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Abdul Rahim said the police believed automatic pistols were used in the attack and four bullet casings were found at the scene.

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He said investigations are underway but the police did not rule out business rivalry as the motive of the attack.

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Eyewitnesses and those with information are urged to contact the nearest police station, he added.

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Read also: Datuk Shaharuddin shot dead on the way to work

[FULL STORY] 26 April 2013 - Customs deputy director-general Datuk Shaharuddin Ibrahim has been shot dead this morning at approximately 8.40 am when he was on his way to work in Putrajaya.

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