'I’m totally innocent', Najib says of Altantuya murder, gets irritated with interviewer

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 27): Datuk Seri Najib Razak has reiterated again that he is “totally innocent” in the murder Mongolian model/translator Altantuya Shaariibuu during an interview with broadcaster Al Jazeera’s 101 East show yesterday, reported The Malay Mail.

“I’ve told you I’ve nothing to do with Altantuya. I’m totally innocent...absolutely,” he said, adding that he has already been cleared by the Malaysia’s courts.

But things got a bit heated when interviewer Mary Ann Jolley insisted on questioning the ex-PM about Shaariibuu

“I’m going to walk out...No more, I’m done. Come on you’re not being fair to me. I’m not gonna stand for this,” said Najib who was visibly irritated.

Najib said he would only continue the interview if he could talk about the economy.

The interview then continued about his legacy, but he got up again when Jolley started questioning Najib about controversial deal maker Jho Low.

The programme was broadcasted today at 11.30am local time.