Man in Malaysia fatally shoots own cousin after mistaking him for wild animal

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A 39-year-old man claimed that he accidentally shot his cousin with his shotgun, said Kelantan police chief Muhamad Zaki Harun in a statement.
A 39-year-old man claimed that he accidentally shot his cousin with his shotgun, said Kelantan police chief Muhamad Zaki Harun in a statement.

PublishedMay 12, 2023

Updated May 12, 2023

https://www.todayonline.com/world/man-malaysia-fatally-shoots-own-cousin-after-mistaking-him-wild-animal-2170456

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MACHANG (Malaysia)—A 26-year-old man in Malaysia died after he was accidentally shot by his own cousin during a hunting expedition inBukit Pelanduk, a village in the district of Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan on Friday (May 12).

The victim was mistaken for a wild animal when he was shot, based on checks by the Malaysian police.

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Kelantan police chief Muhamad Zaki Harun said the incident happened at the Ulu Sat forest reserve about 2am.

“In the report, the 39-year-old man claimed he accidentally shot his cousin with his shotgun. The incident happened in Bukit Pelanduk.

“He told the police that he thought the victim was a wild animal,” he said in a statement.

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