3 held in Kim Jong-nam's death

A senior Malaysian police official said on Thursday that a third suspect has been arrested by police in the death of a man from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Also Thursday, the Malaysian government confirmed that the man was Kim Jong-nam, the half brother of DPRK top leader Kim Jong-un.

Abdul Samah Mat, the police chief of Selangor state, told Xinhua that the suspect, a 26-year-old Malaysian man, was arrested in Ampang.