Man charged with murdering eldest child, scalding youngest with boiling water
A cobbler was charged at the Magistrate's Court in Kuala Lumpur today with murdering his eldest daughter and then burying the body in a recreational area earlier this month.
Mohd Yasin Halik, 40, was charged under Section 302 of the Penal Code with killing the child, who was almost 10 years old, at a house in Jalan Pudu, Dang Wangi at 9pm last Dec 9.
He faced the death sentence...
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