2 suspects on Malaysia police wanted list killed in shoot-out in Johor Bahru
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JOHOR BAHRU – At least two men on Malaysia’s wanted list were killed during a shoot-out with the police on June 14.
The two suspects – in their 30s and 40s – were killed at around 4pm when they shot it out with police trying to arrest them.
They were said to be involved in drugs and illegal firearms.
Social media has been abuzz with images of the main road along Taman Abad, in Johor Bahru, being cordoned off with a heavy police presence at about 4pm.
Images taken from the scene showed policemen with balaclavas and assault rifles. THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK
