KEPALA BATAS: Seven-year-old leukemia patient Mohamad Ammar Dhani Mohd Azuan, who had his wish of riding in a police patrol car fulfilled recently, died yesterday.
Seberang Perai Utara district police chief Noorzainy Mohd Noor said he received news that Ammar Dhani died at about 6pm at home in Bakar Kapor, Penaga here.
He said the remains will be buried at the Bakar Kapor mosque cemetery in Penaga this morning.
On Jan 22, Ammar Dhani’s wish of riding in an MPV was granted when Noorzainy took him on a 10-minute VIP ride along with his mother.
Ammar Dhani, who had been diagnosed with cancer at the age of two, had an obsession for police cars and had always wanted to be a policeman.