Remains of 1 air crash victim to be released today

 

Ten people were killed, including two on the ground, when a Beechcraft Premier I business jet crashed on a highway in Shah Alam on Thursday.

KLANG: The remains of one of the 10 victims in the Elmina plane crash will be handed over to the family on Monday morning.

Selangor police chief Hussein Omar Khan said further information, including the victim’s identity, will only be disclosed tomorrow. “We will contact the family first before further information is shared with the public,” he told reporters tonight.

Hussein had held a meeting with the pathology team, the chemical department, Bukit Aman police fingerprint division and ontology (dental) experts from the health ministry on developments on the identification of the victims.

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The Inspector-General of Police, Razarudin Husain, had previously said the process of managing the remains of the victims was expected to be completed on Monday at the earliest.

Ten people were killed when a Beechcraft Premier I jet aircraft crashed near Bandar Elmina in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Thursday. Among the dead was Pahang executive councillor Johari Harun. - FMT