The woman who was beheaded in Kuala Selangor has been buried on Monday (Jan 17).
Sinar Harian reported that the 56-year-old woman was laid to rest at the Kampung Permatang Muslim cemetery in Kuala Selangor at 5.20pm.
On Saturday (Jan 15), villagers of Kampung Baru Pasir Penambang were shocked to learn of the murder that occurred around 5.45pm.
The suspect was believed to be high on drugs when committing the crime at his mother’s house.
The suspect’s sister, who went to the house to check on her mother after she could not be contacted, saw him covered in blood as he fled from the house.
Police later arrived at the scene and found the blood-covered remains of the 56-year-old woman.
The 28-year-old suspect was caught with the help of villagers.
He tested positive for methamphetamine and amphetamine after he was arrested.
Police said the suspect beheaded the mother after she refused to give him money to buy drugs.
Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Arjunaidi Mohamed said on Monday that the motive for the murder was revealed while investigating the suspect.
It was earlier reported that the suspect, who is unemployed, lives with his parents, while his other siblings stay nearby.