3-year-old toddler murdered for mocking his neighbour: Police

By OLIVIA MIWIL - 24 November 2014 @ 12:29 PM 

BEAUFORT: The murder suspect of a three-year old child here last Friday had been the subject of ridicule by the neighbour’s children.
Investigators interrogation revealed that the 30-year-old suspect had bundled the toddler into his car and slapped him until he fainted before dumping the boy into the river.
The body of Shahriqal Sidek was found in a river at Kg Jempagah, near Sekolah Menengah St John here at 2pm yesterday.
Dstrict police chief Deputy Supt Mustaffa Maarof Mustaffa said the suspect was remanded for seven days beginning yesterday for further investigation, adding that the man is related to the victim’s mother.
The victim was last seen playing with his elder brother Mohd Syahfuddin, 8, and Mohd Syahrizam, 6, outside their house on Friday morning.
His 24-year-old mother alerted the police when Shahriqal went missing the same day.
The body of Three year old Mohd Shhriqal Sidek was found in a river at Kg Jempagah, near Sekolah Menengah St John in Beaufort, Sabah. Pix by Mohd Nazllie Zainul.

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