Death sentence for deaf, mute man who killed family of four upheld
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The court also rejected the defence’s argument that the appellant was at the house after receiving information that the house had been set on fire.
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A DEAF and mute disabled man who killed four members of a family in a house fire in Tanjung Sepat, Sepang, Selangor nine years ago, was upheld by the Court of Appeal today.
A three-judge panel chaired by Datuk Noorin Badarudin ruled this after rejecting the appeal of former furniture factory worker Kang Chang Heng, 47, to set aside the conviction and death sentence handed down by the Shah Alam High Court on November 25, 2025.
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