Suspected teenage robber shot dead in Taman Tun Dr Ismail
(TMI) The suspects were distracted with picking up the items, giving the police officer time to draw his weapon and fire three times at his assailants.
A senior police officer shot dead a 19-year-old, one of the six men who allegedly were attempting to rob him in Taman Tun Dr Ismail here, last night, Bernama Online reported.
During the 9.45pm incident, the superintendent of police who had returned from dinner, parked at his residence and was about to leave his car when he a group of men with parang accosted him. He fled leaving some valuable items, according to City police CID chief Datuk Ku Chin Wah.
The suspects were distracted with picking up the items, giving the police officer time to draw his weapon and fire three times at his assailants.
Ku was recounting the events at the crime scene to reporters.
The incident at Lorong Burhanuddin Helmi 6 ended the life of a 19-year-old youth, while rest escaped in their motorcycles.
The body has been sent to Kuala Lumpur Hospital while police have launched a manhunt for the five other men.
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