
Lawyers representing the families of three men shot dead by police in Durian Tunggal, Melaka, last month are demanding that Bukit Aman investigate their deaths, claiming that they were killed “execution-style” with audio and forensic evidence.
The three – M Puspanathan, 21, T Poovaneswaran, 24, and G Logeswaran, 29 – were killed on Nov 24. Police claimed that they were serial robbers who had attacked an officer with a parang.
However, in a press conference today, the families’ legal team presented a 13-minute audio recording captured during the incident that appeared to contradict the police narrative.
G Venodthan, the CEO of Thistlegorm Forensic, an investigative consultancy that analysed the recording, said the men appeared to be restrained immediately after exiting their car, with no audible evidence of a parang attack.
He said only the…