17-year-old charged with murdering Orang Asli girl

A 17-year-old boy was charged in the Sungai Siput Magistrate’s Court today with the murder of a 10-year-old Orang Asli girl, Nuraina Humaira Rosli.

The accused, who is a relative of the victim, nodded in understanding when the charge was read before magistrate Nurul Asyifa Redzuan. However, no plea was recorded as the murder case falls under the jurisdiction of the High Court.

According to the charge, the teen is accused of causing the death...