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Tuesday 24 May 2016

Lorry driver slashed to death outside restaurant

A MAN was found dead with multiple slash wounds in a drain in front of a restaurant in Batu Maung, Penang, Tamil dailies reported.

The body was discovered by passers-by at about 6am on Sunday.

The victim was identified as lorry driver R. Jegathiswaran, 27.

Police also found three cars at the scene with the interiors smeared with blood.

Several of Jegathiswaran’s fingers were believed to have been cut off during the attack and were found 28m from the body.

He was reportedly seen talking to some men the night before in the same area.

Police have detained two men in connection with the murder.

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