Robbery victim Sister Juliana Lim dies in hospital

Sister Juliana Lim, one of the two nuns who were hurt after being attacked in a robbery at the front entrance of the Visitation Church on Jalan Yam Tuan here on Wednesday, died at 3.25pm today.

Seremban District Deputy Police Chief Supt Baharuddin Mustapha who confirmed this said Sister Juliana Lim, 69, died while being treated at the Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital in Seremban.

In the 6am incident, Sister Juliana and her friend, Sister Marie Rose Teng, 79, was hurt after she was attacked with a helmet and robbed by a man at the front door of the church.

Sister Juliana suffered serious head injuries and went into a coma while Sister Marie Rose sustained minor injuries on the head.