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40yo Debt Collector Killed by Multiple Gunshots at Johor Bahru Restaurant While Eating Lunch with Friends

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Source: Sin Chew

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A 40-year-old man was shot to death at a restaurant in Johor Bahru, Johor, when he was having a meal with his friend yesterday (January 8).

In an official statement by the Chief Police of Johor Bahru, Datuk M. Kumar said the police received a report about the matter around 12 PM at a restaurant in Taman Setia Indah, Johor Bahru.

Police found 4 gunshot wounds on the victim’s body, and a special force has been set up to investigate the matter, which is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.

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Source: Sin Chew

The motive behind the case, however, is still being identified.

In other reports by Sin Chew, CCTV footage and witnesses said the shooter came alone in a grey hoodie, sunglasses, and a face mask. The suspect was also seen coming to the eatery with his motorcycle and immediately fleeing the scene after killing the victim.

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Source: Sin Chew

The incident took place in less than 10 seconds.

Witnesses also said that before the shooting happened, the victim was having his meal with a few friends at the restaurant.

It was also reported that the victim worked as a debt collector near the restaurant, and he would often have his meals at the restaurant during his break time.

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Source: Sin Chew

A vendor in the restaurant, who has been there for 6 years told Sin Chew that the place had always been safe and it was the first time such a horrendous crime happened.

The management of the victim’s workplace, on the other hand, refused to comment on the matter at the time being.

 

Also read: M’sian Dato’ Turns Himself in at Police Station for Murder Case in Sarawak Hotel

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