A 74-year-old man was found dead with stab wounds on his back and ankles in a house in Kampung Pasir Rantau, in Seremban, this morning, said police chief Arifai Tarawe, adding two male suspects aged 25 and 18 have been detained over their alleged involvement.

“The victim was found dead with injuries. One of the suspects was detained at 5pm at the scene of the incident and the other when he was called in for questioning,” he said in a statement today.

Arifai said the victim’s body was taken to the Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital for a post-mortem, adding that the case is being investigated under section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.

He urged anyone with information to come forward to assist in the investigation by contacting case investigating officer Mohd Firdaus Sudeerman at 010-3921373. – Bernama, January 4, 2024.