Son Faked Emergencies To Take RM16,000 From Family, Then Loan Sharks Came For More
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His 61-year-old father, a fruit stall worker, says the family has spent their savings and has nothing left to give.
From the original report
A 61-year-old fruit stall worker and his family have publicly cut ties with his 29-year-old son after months of harassment from loan sharks over debts they say they can no longer afford to repay.
The father, known only as Chan, held a press conference yesterday alongside his 31-year-old daughter and other family members to announce the decision.
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- Aug 22, 2026
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- Aug 22, 2026
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