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Antakin

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Cause of death
  
Shot dead

Injured
  
3

Weapons
  
Kris


Name
  
Antakin Antakin

Date
  
May 27, 1897

Spouse(s)
  
Sumboh

Killed
  
15

Location(s)
  
Gunsat's Kampong, North Borneo

Died
  
May 27, 1897, Keningau, Malaysia

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Antakin was a Bornean mass murderer, who killed six women and nine men, three of them youths, and wounded two other women and a man in Gunsat's Kampong near Keningau, North Borneo, on May 27, 1897. According to reports Antakin, a coolie, killed his wife after finding out that she had an affair with a man named Egah, and then rushed through the street stabbing people at random with his kris, until he was shot dead by one of Gunsat's followers.

References

Antakin Wikipedia