Shooting incident involving soldier: Army to form inquiry team
TAMPIN: The Army will form an inquiry team to improve security operations procedures and governance following an incident where its personnel allegedly fired shots before committing suicide in Kuching, Sarawak, yesterday (Oct 13). Chief of Defence Force Gen Tan Sri Affendi Buang said the formation of the team was to avoid such incidents, especially among its […]
Soldier shoots mother-in-law before killing himself
KUCHING: An elderly woman was injured while a serviceman was killed in a shooting cum suicide incident at Kampung Kolong 1, Sungai Tengah here this afternoon (Oct 13). The 28-year-old soldier reportedly shot his mother-in-law, 58, after a disagreement on marriage issues at the latter’s home in the village, before shooting himself in the chin. […]
RMAF to tighten handling of weapons following shooting incident in Sarawak
KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) will improve and tighten the standard operating procedure (SOP) of managing and handling weapons following the incident of four RMAF personnel being killed in a shooting incident at their camp in Kota Samarahan, Kuching, Sarawak last Aug 13. Deputy Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz […]
Police await forensics report on RMAF amok incident
KUCHING: A case involving four personnel who were killed in a shooting incident at the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) complex in Kota Samarahan, recently has raised questions on the actual cause of the incident. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail in addressing this, said police are still waiting for forensic investigations to be carried […]
Probe into air force shooting case under way
KUCHING: Investigations into a shooting rampage at the Kota Samarahan Royal Malaysia Air Force (RMAF) camp here are still going on. The case items have been sent to the chemistry and forensic departments for analysis. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail made this know when giving an update on the incident that claimed the lives […]
Widow of RMAF shooting victim gets assistance
KUCHING: The widow of the late Corporal Sharif Mohd Siddiq Al-Attas Wan Sabli, who died in a shooting incident at the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) camp here recently, has received much-needed support and assistance from the Social Welfare Department (JKMS). Aid in the form of cash, food as well as baby diapers and baby […]
Widow misses late kind husband
ASAJAYA: “It would have been wonderful if my husband’s passing was just a dream,” said Nur Atiqah Supyie, 29, the wife of Air Corporal Mohammad Ehsan Sehamat. Mohammad was among the victims of a shooting incident at the 330 Squadron Camp of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) in Kota Samarahan on Friday (Aug 13). […]
Wife accepts Sharif Mohd Siddiq’s death as fate
BAU: The wife of Corporal Sharif Mohd Siddiq Al-Attas Wan Sabli who was killed in a shooting incident at the Royal Malaysian Air Force camp in Kota Samarahan, near here last Friday described her late husband as a very loving and good person. Speaking to reporters after her late husband’s burial at the Kampung Melayu […]
Sharif recalls last moment with brother
KOTA SAMARAHAN: “This morning, we went down to work together and he managed to sound the car horn and left”, said Sharif Mohd Saddam Al-Attas Wan Sabli, 27. In a tearful tone, Sharif shared his last moment with his 29-year-old brother who died in a bloody amok tragedy at the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) […]
Wife remembers her husband
KOTA SAMARAHAN: “My husband always said he missed me,” said the wife of Nesly Nabau, one of the shooting victims in the Squadron 330 of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) today. Jessica Cletus, who is from Sabah, arrived in Kuching today in tears when contacted by Suara Sarawak, saying she often contacted by her […]
