26th June, 2019
By NAZRINI BADARUN
TAWAU: Four teenagers were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here on Tuesday with the murder of eatery owner Jaafar Jilman.
No plea was taken from the four young accused, all foreigners, aged 14 to 19, after prosecuting officer ASP Nur Intan Jamrin read out the charge before Magistrate Herlina Muse.
The four teenagers were charged with murdering the eatery owner aged 49 at the playground in Jalan Persisiran Tawau between 1.00am and 2.00am on June 9 this year.
The charge for committing the offence framed under Section 302 of the Penal Code, read together with Section 34 of the Penal Code is punishable with death, if convicted.
The Court fixed this July 16 for the case to be re-mentioned.
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