Man believed to be a gang member shot dead at Taman Segar

23 Aug 2016 / 12:57 H.

KUALA LUMPUR: The body of a man riddled with gunshot wounds and stuffed in a car was recovered on Sunday at Taman Segar, Cheras here after a woman who witnessed the killing alerted police.
The victim who is in his 50's and is believed to be a member of an underworld gang had suffered at least five gunshot wounds to his body.
Sources said a district police team on recovering the remains of the victim, launched a hunt for the killers before arresting six suspects within hours.
Preliminary findings by police showed that the man was waylaid by his killers while driving his four-wheel-drive vehicle at an unknown location here on Friday before being taken to a house in Taman Segar where he was gunned down by his captors and his body placed in his car.
It is learnt that on Sunday, a woman who is known to the killers and had witnessed the murder took the matter to the police after fearing for her safety.
Investigators are on the hunt for another suspect and believe the murder was related to bad debts and loan sharks.
Police also found tattoos of a dragon on the man's body.
Police said investigations are ongoing but declined to comment on the case.

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