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Bodyguard of ex-Malaysian prime minister convicted of killing Mongolian woman is freed in Australia | South China Morning Post

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The former bodyguard of ex-prime minister Najib Razak has been freed in Australia after being detained there for nine years. Sirul Azhar Umar and another police officer were convicted of the murder of a Mongolian translator and sentenced to death in 2009. He subsequently fled the country and was arrested on an Inter…

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