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Nasi Kukus Seller Shot Dead In Front Of Own Restaurant

A 50-year-old 'nasi kukus' seller in Dungun, Terengganu, was shot dead during his daily routine of going to the bank after 'Subuh' prayers on 14 August 2013.

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A passer-by found 50-year-old 'nasi kukus' seller dead with gunshot wounds

Seorang pemilik restoran nasi kukus ditemui mati dalam keadaan berlumuran darah dengan beberapa kesan tikaman di badan dipercayai menjadi mangsa samun sebelum kenderaan pacuan empat roda dan beg duit

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DUNGUN: A 50-year old restaurant owner was found dead with gunshot wounds in front of his restaurant here this morning.

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The blood-soaked body of Mohd Lutpi Mansor, 50, who owned five such outlets around the state, was stumbled upon by someone who then alerted the police at 7.30am yesterday.

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Classified by police as a murder-cum-robbery case, Terengganu CID chief ACP K. Manoharan said: “Initial investigations revealed two wounds on the victim’s body; one on his chest and one on his left shoulder.”

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He was initially thought to have been stabbed

Initially, he was thought to have died of stab wounds but the post-mortem results in the evening showed that he had died of gunshot wounds.

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Police believe the victim was attacked after 'Subuh' prayers when he was on the way to the bank

A passer-by found 50-year-old 'nasi kukus' seller dead with gunshot wounds.

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In the 4.30am incident, Mohamad Lutfi Mansor, 50, was believed to have been killed by more than one suspects who wanted to steal his Toyota Hilux.

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The victim was believed to be on his way to the mosque to perform the Subuh (dawn) prayers and was taking the restaurant's daily takings to be deposited at the bank later when he was attacked.

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Terengganu CID chief says the victim was shot in the chest and left shoulder

Terengganu Criminal Investigation Department chief Assistant Commissioner K Manoharan said police received a call about the discovery of the victim's body lying face down in a pool of blood at the Restoran Nasi Kukus Paka 3 parking area at about 7.30am.

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“We think more than one suspect was involved in the murder and they sped off with the vehicle after the attack,” said ACP Manoharan.

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"Police also found a wad of money in his shirt pocket but we have yet to determine the quantity and whether it was his," he said.

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The victim's wife says it was his routine to deposit the daily earnings at the bank after morning prayers

The victim's wife says he routinely deposit their daily earnings at the bank after morning prayers.

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According to the victim's wife, it was the victim's routine to go to the mosque for prayer at around 4.30am before depositing the daily takings to the bank.

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Mohd Lutpi’s wife Nor Zudawati Omar, 25, said her husband would usually inform her before leaving the house but he did not do so yesterday.

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