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Malaysian mother honors slain daughter after attacker found not guilty by reason of insanity

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A Malaysian mother has shared a tribute to her daughter, Yap Shing Xuen, who was fatally stabbed in a school toilet nearly a year ago. The attacker, a 14-year-old boy at the time, was found not guilty of murder by the Shah Alam High Court due to insanity. Medical evidence indicated the boy had severe schizophrenia since age nine, leading to his indefinite psychiatric confinement. AI

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Malaysian mother honors slain daughter after attacker found not guilty by reason of insanity

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ushar Daniele ·

    Malaysian mother honours slain daughter Yap Shing Xuen’s memory

    The mother of Malaysian schoolgirl Yap Shing Xuen has shared a moving tribute to her late daughter, who was stabbed to death nearly a year ago in a school toilet. On Monday, the Shah Alam High Court found Yap’s attacker, who was 14 at the time, not guilty of her murder on the gro…

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