KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 22 -- A businessman was arrested after he allegedly murdered his wife at a house in Bandar Sungai Long near here at 5.32 am on Thursday.

Kajang district police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said that the couple's 35-year-old son informed the police that his 65-year-old father had attempted to commit suicide by slitting his wrist with a knife after allegedly killing his mother.

Naazron stated that they went to the scene with the forensics team to find the 63-year-old local woman sprawled in the bedroom, covered in blood, and confirmed her death.

"The knife used in this incident has been seized along with several other items of evidence to assist in the investigation.

"The cause of the incident is still under investigat...