Children Witness Their Mother Allegedly Stabbing Father To Death
Investigators said financial problems were the motive behind the attack.
By Sabrina Zainal — 24 Jan 2022, 04:11 PM
A 55-year-old woman was remanded on Monday, 24 January, for allegedly stabbing her husband to death at their home in Seremban 2, Negeri Sembilan
According to New Straits Times, the incident happened in the couple's bungalow in Rasah Kemayan Golf and Country Township on Sunday, 23 January.
The victim, 55-year-old Poh Seng Hiap, who is a former accountant of a private company succumbed to his injuries in the kitchen after reportedly being stabbed twice in the chest and waist.
Police arrested his wife soon after the incident.
Investigators seen collecting evidence at the couple's home in Rasah Kemayan, Seremban 2.
Image via Bernama via New Straits TimesThe victim's 18-year-old daughter made the distress call to the police
Seremban police chief ACP Nanda Maarof said the couple has four children, the last two of whom were witnesses to the horrific ordeal.
Police also seized the murder weapon from the scene, he added.
The victim's wife is under remand for seven days while Poh's body undergoes a post-mortem to establish the cause of death.
Investigators are still ascertaining the details of the case, but said the motive behind the attack was due to financial problems.
