Malaysia

Former restaurant owner shot dead at Jalan Desa Kiara

Eye-witness heard three shots fired before finding body, police say

Updated 1 year ago · Published on 12 Jul 2022 11:59PM

Former restaurant owner shot dead at Jalan Desa Kiara
The body of a man identified as Goh Chok Chuan, 63, was found lying in a pool of blood near his car which was parked outside the residential area. – Pixabay pic, July 12, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR – A former restaurant owner was shot dead in a residential area at Jalan Desa Kiara 1, near here early today.

The body of a man identified as Goh Chok Chuan, 63, was found lying in a pool of blood near his car which was parked outside the residential area.

Brickfields police chief Amihizam Abdul Syukor said an eye-witness heard three shots being fired before finding the body of the former businessman.

“Police received a call about the incident at 12.09am. The cause of the incident is still being investigated,” he said in a statement.

He appealed to anyone with information on the case to contact any police station or Brickfields police hotline at 03-22979222, or Kuala Lumpur police hotline at 03-21159999. – Bernama, July 12, 2022

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