Senior citizen beaten to death with iron pipes in Gopeng robbery

December 29, 2010IPOH, December twenty-nine A 67-year-old male died after he was attacked by four intruders armed with iron pipes in a robbery during a residence in Jalan Mulia, Taman Gopeng Jaya in Gopeng, 35km from here, early today.Kampar district military arch Supt Abdul Aziz Salleh pronounced a plant V.Perumal, who suffered facial as well as conduct wounds, died during a scene. The four robbers, believed to be in their twenties, additionally took away money as well as trinket value about RM5,000 from a victims residence prior to fleeing.The incident was pronounced to have occurred during 2.30am though military received a report usually dual hours after when contacted by a part of of a public, he said.Aziz pronounced military who arrived during a scene, found Perumal lying upon a living room floor. His body was sent to Kampar Hospital.According to a primary investigation, a plant was attacked by four group who to some extent covered their face with a towel as well as were any carrying an iron pipe.The victims hands as well as legs were tied up by a intruders while his wife, in her sixties, was threatened with a blade though was unhurt in a incident.Perumal was strike with a iron pipes several times as well as his face smothered with a pillow prior to a robbers escaped with a money as well as jewellery.The victims mother afterwards got help from a next door neighbour to call a police.So far, no suspects have been arrested as well as military have been asking those with report upon a robbery to call a Kampar district military domicile during 05-4652222 to assist in a investigation. Bernama