Boy, 14, stabbed over key

MIRI: A 14-year-old boy has died after he was stabbed allegedly by a relative at the Tudan housing area, about 20km from here.

Miri police chief Assistant Commissioner Jamaludin Ibrahim, who confirmed the incident, said the victim was identified as Servester Budit.

He was in his bedroom when the incident took place at midnight on Sunday.

Jamaludin said the 24-year-old suspect went to Servester's bedroom to demand for the return of his motorcycle key, which the victim denied having. After failing to get the key, the suspect left the bedroom in a rage, returned with a small knife and started to stab the boy.

Police arrested the suspect within the Tudan area at about 3am. -- Bernama

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