--- title: "23yo M’sian Student Beaten To Death In Taiwan After Heated Argument Outside Karaoke" url: https://weirdkaya.com/23yo-msian-student-beaten-to-death-in-taiwan-after-heated-argument-outside-karaoke/ date: 2023-11-18 modified: 2023-11-18 lang: en author: "Yu Ang Tan" description: "A violent altercation took place on Ren'er Road in Keelung City, Taiwan, leading to the tragic death of a 23-year-old Malaysian student. The police swiftly arrested three suspects, charging them..." categories: - "Society" tags: - "#Trending" - "23yo M'sian Student Beaten To Death" - "Malaysia" - "Malaysian Student Killed In Taiwan" - "Taiwan" image: https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/23yo-msian-student-beaten-to-death-in-taiwan-after-heated-argument-outside-karaoke.png word_count: 381 --- # 23yo M’sian Student Beaten To Death In Taiwan After Heated Argument Outside Karaoke A violent altercation took place on Ren'er Road in Keelung City, Taiwan, leading to the tragic death of a 23-year-old Malaysian student. The police swiftly arrested three suspects, charging them with attempted murder, assault, and participating in a brawl. The incident took place on Wednesday (Nov 15), at around 4 am. ![M](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/msian-student-killed-in-taiwan-1.jpg)Photo via [China Times News Network ](https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20231118002692-260402?chdtv) ## Heated argument outside Karaoke **According to the [China Times News Network](https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20231118002692-260402?chdtv) and additional police reports, the Malaysian student, Chen, and his 24-year-old friend, Yan, were enjoying an evening at a KTV. After leaving the KTV, they encountered Chen, a 22-year-old Taiwanese man, along with Lin and 18-year-old Zhang. This meeting escalated into a conflict.** The police report details that the Taiwanese Chen unexpectedly attacked the Malaysian Chen and Yan with a folding knife. The Malaysian student suffered a piercing wound to the inner thigh, causing severe bleeding, while Yan sustained a cut on his right lower leg. Despite emergency treatment that initially stabilized the Malaysian student, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 4:30 am today (18 Nov). Following the attack, the suspects fled the scene in a taxi. ## Suspected detained by Taiwan police However, the Zhong'er Road Police Station was promptly notified and succeeded in apprehending the three suspects within an hour and a half of the incident. The main suspect, Chen, was detained by court order, while his accomplices Lin and Zhang were placed under residential surveillance. It was learned that the Malaysian victim, a third-year student at the National Taiwan Ocean University, was studying Marine Environmental Information. He worked part-time at a hot pot restaurant in Keelung City to support himself. The night of the incident, he was unwinding at the KTV with colleagues after work, an evening that tragically ended in his untimely demise. Officials from the Keelung Police's First Precinct visited the hospital to express their condolences and support to the victim's family. ## Parents arrived in Taiwan The victim's mother and sister, who had flown to Taiwan, were briefed on the case and provided resources from the Crime Victim Protection Association. ![Parents of the Malaysian student arrive in Taiwan](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/parents-of-the-malaysian-student-arrive-in-taiwan.jpg)Photo via [China Times News Network ](https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20231118002692-260402?chdtv) The police, along with the Foreign Affairs Division and the Youth Corps, offered comprehensive support to the family in coordination with the school and the association. **MORE TO FOLLOW.** ### Read More: - [Customer Shocked By RM97K KTV Bill After Spending Just 30 Minutes There](https://weirdkaya.com/customer-shocked-by-rm97k-ktv-bill-after-spending-just-30-minutes-there/) - [I’m A M’sian Muslim Who Left Home For Taiwan & Realised That Growth Comes From Embracing The Unknown](https://weirdkaya.com/im-a-msian-muslim-who-left-home-for-taiwan-realised-that-growth-comes-from-embracing-the-unknown/) - [5 Features That Make Taiwan The Third Most Muslim Friendly Tourist Spot Among Non-Islamic Country!](https://weirdkaya.com/5-features-that-make-taiwan-the-third-most-muslim-friendly-tourist-spot-among-non-oic-destinations/) - [Gatita Yan Dons Wedding Gown Worth RM98k, Thanks BF For Making Her Believe In Love Again](https://weirdkaya.com/gatita-yan-wedding-gown-rm98k/) - [We Travelled To Taiwan With Watsons And Were Delighted By These 5 Surprises!](https://weirdkaya.com/we-travelled-to-taiwan-with-watsons-5-surprises/) - [Is Lim Shang Jin (林尚进) in a relationship with Gatita Yan?](https://weirdkaya.com/is-lim-shang-jin-%e6%9e%97%e5%b0%9a%e8%bf%9b-in-a-relationship-with-gatita-yan/) --- [![WeirdKaya is on Instagram!](https://weirdkaya.com/wp-content/uploads/ig-article-cta.png)](https://www.instagram.com/weirdkaya/)For more stories like this, follow WeirdKaya on Facebook and Instagram! ---