CNI News

7 June 2023

Daw Li Li Naing Kyaw, a singer, was shot dead with a pistol by a man outside No.A/267 apartment, Building 7, Yan Aung Street, Number 2 Ward, Yankin Township in Yangon Region on 30 May 2023.

Kaung Zarni Hein (B) La Pyayt who killed Daw Li Li Naing Kyaw, and his companion, Kyaw Thura (B) E.T were under arrest on 4th June in a man hostel in Kamayut Township in Yangon Region, which State Administration Council reported on 6th June.

The two men who were arrested attended an explosive technology course in Tatmaha 1 territory of Kayin National Liberation Army (KNLA) for a month in June of 2021 and then they joined the Special Task Force and then attended an explosive technology course opend by STF near Bor Daing Village in Kokkareik Township for another month, according to their testification, which were reported by SAC.

materials thrown away by D Nein Lin and Kaung Zarni Hein

STF is led by D Nyein Lin and Hazel who sent their 27 members to Yangon Region dividing into small groups and D Nyein Lin, Hazel, Yathaw and Nway Nway asked their 5members through Telegram to make assessinations, according to the report.

According to the report by SAC, D Nyein Lin and Hazel sent photos and information concerned through Telegram on 25 May 2023 and Hazel delivered a Sig Saver pistol, two bullet boxes and 20 bullets on 28th May after which Kaung Zarni Hein shot Daw Li Li Naing Kyaw to death outside her home on 30th May, that the culprit testified.