00:01A 75-year-old retiree stood before a magistrate's court in Klang on Thursday,
00:06charged with recklessly taking two lives.
00:10Ang Kim Lai pleaded not guilty after the charge was read out in Mandarin
00:13before Magistrate A. Kartiyayini.
00:16He is accused of driving recklessly along Jalan Pekan Baru on the evening of May 15th,
00:22killing two sisters who were simply on their way out for dinner.
00:26Wong Nyok Fong, 57, and her elder sister, Wong Nyok Sim, 62, never made it to their destination.
00:34Both women were pronounced dead at the scene after being struck by an SUV.
00:39Also caught in the collision, a 17-year-old boy, the son of one of the victims,
00:44who was walking alongside them. He survived, but was injured.
00:49In court, the prosecution pushed for bail of 15,000 ringgit, citing the gravity of the case.
00:55The defence appealed for leniency, telling the court that the accused, a father of five,
01:00needed funds to manage diabetes and high blood pressure.
01:04The magistrate set bail at 10,000 ringgit with one surety,
01:08and ordered Ang's driving licence suspended for the duration of the trial.
01:12The next hearing is scheduled for August 4th,
01:15when chemical and forensic reports are expected to be submitted.
01:18If convicted, Ang faces between five and ten years in prison,
01:23a fine of up to 50,000 ringgit, and a permanent licence suspension.
01:27The next hearing is due to the conclusion that the judges needed to be punished.
01:28The decision is about 80 by 10,000 ringgit and a permanent licence.
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