JOHOR BAHARU, Sept 10 — A man who escaped with an injury after being shot in Permas Jaya early this year was shot dead in Ulu Tiram last night, according to police.
Johor Police chief Datuk Mohd Mokhtar Mohd Shariff said police immediately set up a special team and arrested two men and a woman last night.
He said the man, in his 30s, was fired upon at 7.45 pm as he was standing by his Honda City car at Jalan Kenanga 3, Taman Desa Cemerlang, Ulu Tiram.
The police were notified of the shooting by telephone by a member of the public, he told reporters after the Johor Police monthly assembly.
Mohd Mokhtar declined to elaborate on the shooting but said the arrested trio, in their 30s and 40s, had been remanded to assist in the investigation.
The man’s body was sent to the Sultan Ismail Hospital, he added. — Bernama
