Shooting near petrol station in Kajang kills one, second victim in a coma

The Star, Sunday, 28 February 2016

BY M. KUMAR

Chalk outline of deceased victim on Jalan Semenyih, Kajang.

PETALING JAYA: A man has died and another man is in a coma after they were shot by an unidentified gunman near a petrol station at Jalan Semenyih, Kajang.

In the 4.40am incident Sunday, police were alerted to a shooting by a gunman, riding on a motorcycle, who opened fire at the two victims by the roadside opposite the petrol station.

Kajang OCPD Asst Comm Willey Richard said the first victim, 45, was found dead while the second victim, 26, was rushed the Kajang hospital for treatment.

"The elder man is a security guard while the other is a lorry driver," he said.

"We have yet to determine the motive behind the murder but we are working on all angles,” he said, adding that several bullet casings were found at the scene.

The deceased's body will be sent for a post-mortem at Serdang hospital while the second victim is still in a coma at Kajang hospital.