Police obtain CCTV footage to track down suspect in Cyberjaya student murder

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Police have obtained closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage to aid in the search for the suspect in the murder of a 20-year-old university student at a hostel in Cyberjaya, Selangor.  Selangor Police Chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the footage, collected from multiple sources and nearby locations, is being used to identify the suspect and narrow down their possible whereabouts.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Police have obtained closed-circuit television CCTV footage to aid in the search for the suspect

00:08in the murder of a 20-year-old university student at a hostel in Cyberjaya, Selangor.

00:14Selangor Police Chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the footage collected from multiple sources

00:20and nearby locations is being used to identify the suspect and narrow down their possible

00:26whereabouts. Earlier, Sepang District Police Chief Assistant Commissioner Norhizam Bahaman

00:32confirmed that the victim's laptop, mobile phone, ATM card, and a sum of cash were missing from the

00:40scene. A post-mortem revealed that the victim died from blunt force trauma to the head. Police have

00:47ruled out sexual assault, dismissing unverified claims circulating online. The case is being

00:53investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code for Murder. Women, Family, and Community Development

01:00Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri visited the grieving family on Thursday morning, offering her condolences

01:07and urging for a fair and transparent investigation. The victim, a Bachelor of Physiotherapy student from

01:14Kuching, Sarawak, was found unconscious with visible injuries by a friend at around 10 a.m.

01:20on Tuesday. She had been staying alone in the hostel since June 21st after her five housemates left

01:27for the holidays, as she remained to prepare for an upcoming examination.

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