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Police hunt five more suspects in durian seller murder case

Authorities are tracking down five additional men in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a durian seller whose remains were discovered buried near Semenyih. Four suspects have already been charged in relation to the incident.

LSN Malaysia · 14 October 2026

Police hunt five more suspects in durian seller murder case

Police in Selangor have intensified their investigation into the murder of a durian seller, with officers actively pursuing five more men believed to be involved in the crime.

The victim's body was recovered from a burial site near Semenyih, prompting a widening probe into the circumstances surrounding the kidnapping and fatal incident. The discovery sparked a comprehensive investigation that has already resulted in charges against four suspects, who face either murder or abetting murder charges.

The identification and apprehension of the additional five men is seen as critical to establishing the full chain of events and determining the roles played by each individual in the commission of the crime. Investigators are working to piece together the circumstances that led to the victim's death.

The case has drawn significant attention given its nature and the ongoing manhunt for the remaining suspects. Authorities have urged the public to provide any information that could assist in locating the wanted men, as the investigation continues at pace.