Doctors reattach severed hand of Malaysian Police officer after Nigerian man chopped it off

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By Linda Ikeji
12 November 2026, 5:58 pm

The Malaysian police officerwhose hand was severed by a Nigerian nationwide has undergone a profitable surgical procedure to have his hand reattached.

Doctors at Kuala Lumpur Hospital efficiently reattached the best hand of 26-year-old Lance Corporal Thierry Rodger anak Fendy after it was severed on the wrist in a Parang assault in Desa Amanpuri, Kepong, yesterday, November 11.

Malaysian Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad stated in the present day, November 12, that the complicated replantation surgical procedure on Lance Corporal Thierry Rodger anak Fendy took eight hours.

The New Straits Times, citing an unnamed supply, reported that the emergency operation was accomplished at 8.40am in the present day, November 12.

Police stated final evening that officers, firefighters and Health Ministry personnel went to the Kepong residence following a report at about 4pm yesterday a few man behaving aggressively.

According to police and movies seen on-line, the suspect attacked the responding personnel with two machetes when the door was opened, severing the officer’s hand and injuring his head and physique, whereas a number of firefighters and well being personnel sustained minor accidents.

The suspect fled earlier than being positioned close to a playground at about 8pm, the place he allegedly attacked officers trying to arrest him, prompting police to fireside a number of pictures.

Police stated the suspect handed away whereas being taken to hospital, whereas the injured officer was initially handled at Selayang Hospital earlier than being transferred to HKL for surgical procedure.

The suspect who attacked the police officer has been recognized as Nigerian nationwide, Osondu Chika Wisdom.