JOHOR BAHRU, Jan. 15 -- A 33-year-old medical doctor is expected to be charged over events that led to the killing of his wife and young son at a house in Bandar Dato' Onn here on December 31 last year.

It is understood that the suspect's remand order will end tomorrow, paving the way for investigators to charge him in connection with the incident that resulted in the two deaths.

Johor police chief Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad said investigations revealed that the deaths of the suspect's 36-year-old wife, an accountant, and their four-year-old son - both of whom suffered slash wounds to the neck and asphyxia - were criminal in nature.

He said the suspect, a locally practising medical doctor, will be charged at the Magistrate's Court here tom...