Malaysia

Woman suspected of stabbing husband to death in Seremban

55-year-old allegedly killed man over financial problems, say police

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 23 Jan 2022 11:44PM

Woman suspected of stabbing husband to death in Seremban
A couple's two youngest children bore witness to the stabbing of their 55-year-old father by their mother in Seremban today. – Pixabay pic, January 23, 2022

SEREMBAN – A man is believed to have been stabbed to death by his wife at their home in Rasah Kemayan, Seremban 2, here this afternoon.

Seremban police chief Nanda Maarof said in the 4.11pm incident, the victim, 55, died in the kitchen after allegedly being stabbed twice in the chest and waist by his wife, also 55.

“Police received a distress call from the victim’s 18-year-old daughter saying a man was stabbed in the chest and the suspect is believed to be the victim’s wife.

“Preliminary examination on the victim’s body showed two stab wounds on the chest and waist. The couple has four children, the youngest two of whom were witnesses to the incident,” he said in a statement today.

He said the motive for the incident was financial problems, and that police have detained the suspect and seized from her a sharp weapon. – Bernama, January 23, 2022

Related News

Malaysia / 1w

Decomposed body found wrapped in mattress in Melaka

Malaysia / 2w

Real estate agent accused of stabbing single mother ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluation

Malaysia / 2w

Real estate agent involved in stabbing of single mother arrives in court

Malaysia / 3w

Zara Qairina inquest: Education Minister assured there would be 'no cover-ups' - Witness

Malaysia / 3w

Former lecturer remains in prison for 30 years for murder, discharging firearm

Malaysia / 4w

Childcare worker charged with causing death of seven-month-old baby at daycare

Spotlight

Malaysia

Bersatu-PH tie-up a possibility as coalition seeks Malay support, analyst says

By Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Malaysia

Woman molested on her way home from work (video)

Malaysia

Court allows Daim's daughter to permanently keep passport

Malaysia

Santiago pokes holes in data centre hype, asks: Who really benefits?

By Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Malaysia

Jeweller vows to pursue Rosmah until ‘every penny’ is recovered as RM67.5m battle enters enforcement phase

Malaysia

Ambulance carrying two injured men crashes en route to hospital after MPV collision in Besut

Malaysia

Man blames 'lack of love' for sexual assault on teens

Business

BNM's OPR to stay at 2.75 pcent in 2026 amid strong domestic demand - Kenanga IB

Malaysia

Missing jewellery: Rosmah ordered to pay RM67.5 million

You may be interested

Malaysia

MACC busts RM9 million ‘Daya Kerjaya 2.0’ claims fraud network, 73 remanded

Malaysia

Isa Samad's 'Tan Sri' title revoked

Malaysia

Hannah Yeoh defends unity government model, says leadership is about cooperation, not exclusion

Malaysia

Tuanku Muhriz is still the legitimate Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan - KJ

Malaysia

Jeweller vows to pursue Rosmah until ‘every penny’ is recovered as RM67.5m battle enters enforcement phase

Malaysia

J-KOM files police report against Albert Tei over repeated protests at Comms Ministry

Malaysia

Perlis sole opposition member tells PAS, Bersatu to quit politicking and serve the people

By Ian McIntyre

Malaysia

AGC: Albert Tei’s complaint against Azam Baki classified as NFA