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'Arrested Suspect was Told She was Joining Reality TV Filming'

News2017-02-18
'Arrested Suspect was Told She was Joining Reality TV Filming'

Malaysia's The Star newspaper said Saturday that an Indonesian female suspect arrested in the murder of Kim Jong-nam speaks Korean and that she wanted to visit North Korea.
 
Siti Aisyah was the second woman arrested in the case of Kim's murder at Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Monday following the arrest of a Vietnamese female on Wednesday.
 
Indonesian online news portal Kumparan meanwhile said that Aisyah worked as a hostess at a night club in Kuala Lumpur.
 
She told police that she was tricked to join what she was told was a reality TV show for 100 dollars pay. She divorced in 2012 and has a seven year old son.
 
According to Kumparan, the woman had double identities. The passport she was carrying at the time of the arrest said her name as "Siti Aisyah," born on February eleventh 1992.
 
However she is registered as "Siti Aisah" with a date of birth of November first 1989 in the town where she resided. 
  

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