Two ladies were accused today of the murder of Kim Jong-Nam, he half-brother of North Korea’s leader, after his death at a Malaysian airplane terminal a month ago.
Indonesian Siti Aisyah, 25, and Doan Thi Huong, 28, from Vietnam, were encompassed by a substantial police nearness as they were charged in a Kuala Lumpur court over the February 13 executing.
Siti, wearing a red T-shirt, was gotten first to hear the murder accusation read out before being taken away. Huong, likewise dressed coolly, then heard the charge in Vietnamese.
The cuffed ladies were both told they confronted capital punishment if discovered blameworthy.
Neither one of the womans was made a request to enter a supplication and their trial is not anticipated that would start for a while.
The suspects, who assert they thought they were simply participating in a trick video, stayed made all through the short hearing.
Be that as it may, Huong looked apprehensive as she strained her make a beeline for check out the court.
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Police blame the match for having wiped the VX nerve specialist into Kim's face at Kuala Lumpur airplane terminal. The lethal toxin is classed as a weapon of mass decimation and restricted the world over.
The suspects were conveyed to the disconnected courthouse on the edges of the capital under serious security, and packaged into the working through a media scrum.
More than 100 intensely outfitted police wearing balaclavas and employing programmed weapons had secured the passageway to the court.