Inspector General of Police Khalid Abdu Bakar said that the suspect, Sei Ngan Chai was arrested with two others in Taiping early this morning.
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KUALA LUMPUR: The police have arrested the man suspected of gunning down AmBank founder Hussain Ahmad Najadi back in July.
The shooter, identified as Sei Ngan Chai, was arrested early this morning at a housing area in Taiping at 12.30am,
“We tracked down the suspect in Taiping and have arrested him, along with two others whom we believe helped protect him,” Inspector General of Police (IGP) Khalid Abu Bakar said at a press conference at the Kuala Lumpur police headquarters.
“He has been brought to Kuala Lumpur. After this, we will try to track down the weapon used to kill Hussain.” said the top cop, adding that he believed Sei had been on the run since Hussain’s murder.
Two Chinese men, 31 and 26, suspected to Sei’s accomplices, will be investigated under Section 212 of the Penal Code, for harbouring a criminal offender.
Hussain, 75, was gunned down in cold blood on July 29 at cark park in Jalan Ceylon, amid a surge in shooting crimes that had the nation reeling in fear for the past few months.
The septuagenarian sustained two shots in the chest while his wife, who was by his side, was hit in the left hand.
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