Kedah Cop In Viral Ipoh Hit And Run Escapes Death Penalty, Jailed Over Student’s Death

Key takeaways

A senior Malaysian police officer was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for causing the death of a 17-year-old student in Ipoh. The court reduced the original murder charge to causing death without intent after the officer pleaded guilty.

• Deputy Superintendent Mohd Nazri Abdul Razak received a seven-year, six-month prison sentence.
• The original murder charge was amended to causing death without intent under Section 304(b).
• The incident involved the death of 17-year-old student Muhammad Zaharif Affendi in December 2023.

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