Malaysia

Two security guards charged with murdering businessman

M. Hariadasan, G. Sathorohgunosing accused of shooting Goh Chok Chuan last July 11

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 21 Jul 2022 4:51PM

Two security guards charged with murdering businessman
M. Hariadasan, 28, and G. Sathorohgunosing, 32, arrive at the magistrates’ court in Kuala Lumpur today to be charged for the murder of businessman Goh Chok Chuan, 63. – Bernama pic, July 21, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR – Two security guards were charged in the magistrates’ court here today for the death of a businessman, believed to have been shot, at a residential area here 10 days ago.

M. Hariadasan, 28, and G. Sathorohgunosing, 32, were charged together with another person still at large with murdering Goh Chok Chuan, 63, at a car park near the Amarin Kiara guard house between 11.40pm and 11.55pm last July 11.

The charge, under Section 302 of the Penal Code, provides the death penalty, if convicted.

No plea was recorded after the charge was read out before magistrate Wong Chai Sia as the case is under the jurisdiction of the high court.

Prosecuting officer Nom Phot Prackdit prosecuted, while the two accused were unrepresented.

The court set September 29 for mention. – Bernama, July 21, 2022

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