Malaysian police cracked a kidnapping case of Chinese citizens, shot dead four suspects and arrested 10 people, while another four are still at large. The kidnapping took place on July 11, when a Chinese citizen and his female friend were kidnapped on their way from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Seberjaya, Selangor.
The family of the kidnapped paid about $1.2 million (about 9.36 million RMB) in cryptocurrency as ransom and was finally released on July 15. The police seized about $373,000 in cash and vehicles, watches and jewelry worth about $700,000 in the case.
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It is reported that the criminal group involved in the case has a total of 18 people, all of whom have criminal records and are responsible for planning, carrying out kidnappings, collecting ransoms and guarding hostages. The driver in the kidnapping case is also a member of the criminal group and participated in the planning of the kidnapping. The police plan to release photos and specific information of the 18 suspects later.
In the process of breaking up the kidnapping group, the Malaysian police shot dead four suspects and arrested 10 people. At present, the police are stepping up their efforts to hunt down the remaining three male suspects and one female suspect.
Cheng Yuan
