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Man, 46, shot dead outside M'sia motorcycle shop outside KL, 3rd fatal shooting in a week
The man was found covered in blood in the driver's seat of a car.
June 21, 2025, 12:06 PM
A 46-year-old man was shot dead in the driver's seat of a car in Meru, Klang, just outside Kuala Lumpur, on Jun. 20, making it the third fatal shooting to occur in the area in the past week.
District police confirmed that shots were fired outside a shop selling motorcycles at around 3:37pm.
The man was found covered in blood in the driver's seat of the car and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Local media reported that at least six shots were believed to have been fired at the vehicle, with a photo from Sinar Harian showing bullet holes in the driver’s side window.
The case is currently being investigated for murder.
Police said the shooting is believed to be linked to criminal disputes originating in Sarawak and Selangor.
Third shooting in Malaysia
This is the third shooting to occur in Malaysia's greater KL area in a week.
On Jun. 17, two men were shot dead outside a shopping mall in Cheras, Malaysia, after several helmeted assailants ran towards them and fired several shots at them.
On Jun. 13, a man was killed and two acquaintances injured when they were shot at while at a restaurant in the Brickfields area of KL.
Top image via Sin Chew Daily News
