A primary school headmaster and his wife were found dead with serious bodily injuries at their Sri Aman home, with police investigating for murder.
SRI AMAN: A primary school headmaster and his wife were found dead with serious bodily injuries at their home early this morning.
The couple were discovered at a house in Taman Mutiara, Jalan Brayun, Sri Aman, approximately 190 kilometres from Kuching.
Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohamad Zainal Abdullah said the Sri Aman district police headquarters received information from the public at about 6.55 am.
A police team and medical personnel from Sri Aman Hospital were immediately dispatched to the scene.
“Initial examinations confirmed that both victims, a 45-year-old man and his 44-year-old wife, were pronounced dead at the scene,” he said in a statement.
Mohamad Zainal said the case is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.
“The motive and cause of the incident are still under investigation, and efforts to gather evidence as well as record witness statements are actively ongoing,” he added.
Police are urging the public with any information to contact investigating officer ASP Kalang at 019-331 7785.
Information can also be provided to the Sri Aman IPD District Control Centre or the nearest police station.
