SUNGAI SINPUN Aug. 27 — A 17-year-old boy was answerable in the Sungai Sipun Magistrate's Cloister today for the annihilation of a 10-year-old Orang Asli girl, two weeks ago. The accused nodded in compassionate as the allegation was apprehended afore Magistrate Nurul Asifa Ridzuan.
Sinar Harian appear that no appeal was recorded from the accused. According to the allegation sheet, he is accused of causing the afterlife of Nuraini Humaira Rosli in an addled breadth of Kampung Bersah, Pos Kuala Mu, amid 2:30pm and 5pm on August 16.
The charge, beneath Section 302 of the Penal Code, carries the afterlife amends or up to 40 years in prison, with a minimum of 12 acclamation of the pikestaff if not bedeviled to death. For minors, apprehension is as per Section 97(2) of the Child Act 2001.
Deputy Public Prosecutor RS Lithieswar prosecuted, while the accused was unrepresented. The cloister set October 28 for mention, awaiting added tests and assessments.
Police bedfast the accused, an abutting about of the victim, on August 19.
Investigations advance the babe may accept been raped and dead abroad afore her anatomy was placed in the swamp. The dissection appears animal tears and close injuries. The victim, a Year Four apprentice at SK Pos Kuala Mu, was begin lying in the swamp about 4:20pm afterwards actuality appear missing back August 16.