KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 24 -- Three men, including a key suspect, have been remanded to assist in the investigation of the murder of a mother and her adopted child at their rented home in Kampung Sekolah Juru in Bukit Mertajam, Penang last Saturday.

According to Kosmo!, the remand period for the suspects - believed to be acquaintances of the victims - began today and will last until October 31.

The remand order for the suspects, who are Nepali nationals, was issued by Magistrate Nurul Rasyidah Mohd. Akit under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.

Earlier, the suspects were brought to the Bukit Mertajam Magistrate's Court escorted by police at around 9:45am.

It is understood that the arrest of the key suspect may reveal the true motive...