SocietyMalaysian boy acquitted of schoolgirl’s murder on grounds of insanity
A Malaysian teenager has been acquitted of fatally stabbing 16-year-old schoolmate Yap Shing Xuen in a school toilet after a judge found he was mentally unsound at the time. He will remain in a psychiatric hospital for treatment until deemed fit to return to society. The case prompted debate over social media’s effects on children.
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BBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-14 08:58Original
Malaysian boy acquitted of schoolgirl’s murder on grounds of insanity
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