Suspect under MACC probe dies in Putrajaya

Hariz Mohd, Rahmat HaronPublished: Jun 15, 2023 1:38 PM | Updated: Jun 15, 2023 3:21 PM

A suspect being investigated for corruption has died in MACC custody.

It was learned that the incident started this morning at the graft buster’s headquarters in Putrajaya, involving a man in his 60s who was arrested less than 24 hours before.

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