GEORGE TOWN: A 46-year-old cleaner has been charged with the murder of a disabled man he allegedly hit while driving a car being pursued by the police.
Mohamad Adlin Abd Rahman (pic) nodded to indicate he understood the charge read out to him before Magistrate R. Manomani at the Magistrate’s Court here.
He is charged with killing 61-year-old Teoh Kar Hin between 6.45am and 6.50am on June 15 along Jalan Perak here.
The charge, under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder, carries a mandatory death sentence upon conviction.
No plea was recorded from Mohamad Adlin for the non-bailable offence.