Teenagers among 14 charged in Gurun murder, victim allegedly tortured before body found near golf club

Fourteen individuals, including two teenagers, have been charged in the Magistrate's Court in Gurun with the murder of 19-year-old Muhammad Haikal Mohd Shahrilnizam.

The incident allegedly involved detaining and torturing the victim before his body was found near Jalan Harvard Golf Club.

The charges fall under Section 302 of the Penal Code, pending further proceedings in the High Court, with the next mention set for December 23.

Only three of the accused are currently represented by legal counsel, with the prosecution led by Deputy Public Prosecutor Nik Nurhazirah Tuan Yahya.

GURUN, Oct 15 — Fourteen individuals, including two teenagers, were charged at the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of a 19-year-old youth last week.

The accused are Muhammad Asyraaf Muhammad Zaidi, 20; Muhammad Azrul Rahimi Muhamad Yusri, 18; Ahmad Izzul Irfan Ridduan, 21; Muhammad Rhahimy Abdul Rashid, 19; Yusman Hakimi Yusmezal, 24; Muhammad Zulfaqar Zulkarnain Khairol Fais, 21; and Muhammad Aiman Riduwan Abdullah, 21.

The other accused are Ahmad Aiman Danial Ahmad Wizam, 21; Muhammad Adam Haris Rosdan, 21; Muhammad Muqkriz Azizan, 21; Muhammad Adam Iqbal Mohd Wazir, 19; Syafiq Afif Syarafuddin Abd Ghapar, 23; and two teenagers aged 16 and 17.

They were jointly charged with murdering Muhammad Haikal Mohd Shahrilnizam, 19, at an unnumbered house in Jalan Sungai Petani here, between 9pm on Oct 5 and 7.30am on Oct 8.

However, no pleas were recorded after the charges were read out before Magistrate Anis Suraya Ahmad, as murder cases fall under the jurisdiction of the High Court.

They were charged under Section 302 of the Penal Code, read together with Section 34 of the same Act, which provides for the death penalty or imprisonment of between 30 and 40 years, and at least 12 strokes of the cane upon conviction.

Deputy public prosecutor Nik Nurhazirah Tuan Yahya led the prosecution. Only three of the accused, Muhammad Azrul Rahimi, Ahmad Izzul Irfan and Muhammad Zulfaqar Zulkarnain, were represented by lawyer Mohamad Ashraf Ahmad Sohaimi. The remaining accused were unrepresented.

The court fixed Dec 23 for the next mention of the case, pending the chemical and forensic reports.

Media reports previously stated that Muhammad Haikal was allegedly held captive and tortured for two days before his body was dumped in the bushes near Jalan Harvard Golf Club on Oct 8. — Bernama

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包括两名青少年在内的 14 人在古伦地方法院被控谋杀 19 岁的穆罕默德·海卡尔·穆罕默德·沙赫里尔尼扎姆。

据称，该事件涉及拘留和虐待受害者，之后在其尸体在哈佛高尔夫俱乐部附近被发现。

这些指控依据《刑法》第 302 条提出，等待高等法院的进一步审理，下次开庭日期定于 12 月 23 日。

目前只有三名被告有律师代表，检方由副检察官尼克·努尔哈齐拉·图安·亚赫亚领导。

古伦，10 月 15 日——今天，包括两名青少年在内的 14 人在当地地方法院被控谋杀一名 19 岁青年，该案发生在上周。

被告是穆罕默德·阿西拉夫·穆罕默德·扎伊迪 (Muhammad Asyraaf Muhammad Zaidi)，20 岁；穆罕默德·阿兹鲁尔·拉希米·穆罕默德·尤斯里，18 岁；艾哈迈德·伊祖尔·伊尔凡·里杜安，21 岁；穆罕默德·拉希米·阿卜杜勒·拉希德，19 岁；尤斯曼·哈基米·尤斯梅扎尔，24 岁；穆罕默德·祖尔法卡尔·祖尔卡南·凯罗尔·费斯，21 岁；和穆罕默德·艾曼·里杜万·阿卜杜拉，21 岁。

其他被告是艾哈迈德·艾曼·丹尼尔·艾哈迈德·维扎姆 (Ahmad Aiman Danial Ahmad Wizam)，21 岁；穆罕默德·亚当·哈里斯·罗斯丹，21 岁；穆罕默德·穆克里兹·阿齐赞，21 岁；穆罕默德·亚当·伊克巴尔·莫赫德·瓦齐尔，19 岁； Syafiq Afif Syarafuddin Abd Ghapar，23 岁；以及两名16岁和17岁的青少年。

他们被控于 10 月 5 日晚上 9 点至 10 月 8 日早上 7 点 30 分之间，在 Jalan Sungai Petani 一处无门牌号的房屋内谋杀了 19 岁的 Muhammad Haikal Mohd Shahrilnizam。

然而，在治安法官阿尼斯·苏拉亚·艾哈迈德面前宣读指控后，被告并未认罪，因为谋杀案属于高等法院的管辖范围。

他们被控违反《刑法》第 302 条和该法第 34 条，该条规定，一经定罪，可判处死刑或 30 至 40 年监禁，并处至少 12 下鞭刑。

副检察官 Nik Nurhazirah Tuan Yahya 领导检控。只有三名被告，即穆罕默德·阿兹鲁·拉希米、艾哈迈德·伊祖尔·伊尔凡和穆罕默德·祖尔法卡尔·祖尔卡南，由律师穆罕默德·阿什拉夫·艾哈迈德·苏海米代理。其余被告无人代理。

法院将下次开庭日期定为 12 月 23 日，等待化学和法医鉴定报告。

此前媒体报道称，穆罕默德·海卡尔据称被囚禁并遭受酷刑两天后，于10月8日被抛弃在哈佛高尔夫俱乐部附近的灌木丛中。——马新社

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