Cops: Man shot in car on highway previously received death threat
The victim was on his way to his office in Damansara when he was shot at 8.45am.
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have confirmed that the 40-year-old general manager Low Aik Joon who survived a shooting by on the KL-Seremban highway here had previously received a death threat.
City police chief Comm Datuk Amar Singh confirmed that the man had previously received a threat via a phone call.
He added that the victim was still recovering and in stable condition after undergoing surgery on Wednesday.
The victim was on his way to his office in Damansara when he was shot at 8.45am.
He sustained five gunshots, two on his right hand, another on his chest and two on his neck.
Police believe that two men on a motorcycle approached the car while the victim was stuck in his car caught in a traffic jam along the highway and opened fire.
It is believed that the victim had earlier lodged a police report after receiving death threats over a relationship with a woman who was involved in a divorce.
PETALING JAYA: A 40-year-old general manager survived a shooting by a passing motorcyclist on the KL-Seremban highway.
City police chief Comm Datuk Amar Singh said the victim was on his way to his office in Damansara when he was shot at 8.45am.
Police believe that two men on a motorcycle approached the car, while the victim was driving along the highway, and opened fire.
“There were four shots from the right side and two from the left side of the car. He sustained five gun shot injuries, two on his right hand, one on the chest and two on the neck,” said Comm Datuk Amar.
Source : THE STAR
The victim has been sent to Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (PPUKM) in Cheras for treatment and is in a stable condition.
It is believed that the victim had earlier lodged a police report after receiving death threats over a relationship with a woman who was involved in a divorce proceeding.
