MELAKA: A horrific murder left villagers at Kampung Paya Buloh here shaken when a 38-year-old man allegedly stabbed his mother to death after hearing voices telling him to do it.

Melaka police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Zainol Samah said the incident occurred at about 3pm on Tuesday (July 5) when retired teacher Rozizah Mat Dom, 63, was stabbed with a knife on both sides of her neck.