KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — Selangor police reportedly mentioned immediately they have been unable to engage with the suspect of the capturing at Terminal 1 of Kuala Lumpur International Airport 1 (KLIA) because of public safety issues.
Malaysiakini cited Selangor police chief Hussein Omar Khan saying officers had feared that there could be extra casualties if a shootout broke out.
“He launched the pictures in a public space the place there have been a number of civilians, together with youngsters.
“Therefore, the swift motion taken by the police and airport safety was the quickest and the perfect in my view,” he reportedly informed a press convention right here.
In the early morning yesterday, a 38-year-old suspect named Hafizul Harawi tried to kill his spouse by firing his gun on the arrival corridor in KLIA.
Hafizul Harawi, 38, tried to kill his spouse by firing his gun on the arrival corridor in KLIA final Sunday morning. — eNM pic
The try, nevertheless, failed because the shot hit her bodyguard as a substitute through the incident at 1.15am.
Police have since launched the identification and images of the suspect.
The police are investigating the case as tried homicide below Section 307 of the Penal Code and Section 8 of the Firearms Act 1960 for illegal possession of a weapon punishable with jail as much as a most 14 years, and no fewer than six strokes of the cane.
