Six ex-students sentenced to death over navy cadet's murder

Six former Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) students were sentenced to death over the murder of navy cadet Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain seven years ago.

A three-person Court of Appeal bench today unanimously found the six ex-students guilty of murder, setting aside their initial conviction for the offence of causing death with no intent to kill.

The bench chaired by Hadhariah Syed Ismail ruled that...