10 Feb 2021 / 13:19 H. Pix for illustration purposes.
MELAKA: A woman and a step-father were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today for the murder of her six-year-old son, who was found drowned in a water tank last month.
Zuraida Atan, 31, and her husband, Mohd Fadzli Abdull Razak, 38, nodded after the charge was read out to them, but no plea was recorded as the case comes under the jurisdiction of the High Court.
The couple was charged under Section 302 of the Penal Code with the murder of Zuraida’s son from her previous marriage, Zubaidi Amir Qusyairi Abdul Malek, at a house in Taman Krubong Jaya here at 3.32 pm last Jan 29.