Woman found dead near Hougang block said to be domestic helper
A 23-year-old woman was found dead near an HDB block in Hougang on Thursday (13 Nov).
A photo posted in a Facebook group for domestic workers showed her sprawled face down on a grass verge.
Two police officers were next to her.
Source: Dewa Dewa on Facebook
Blue tent set up at the scene
Another photo shared by the same account, apparently a screenshot of a reel, showed a police blue tent set up at the scene.
A police officer was seen holding a white cloth.
Source: Dewa Dewa on Facebook
Netizens purported that the deceased was a foreign domestic helper.
Woman found dead at foot of Block 649 Hougang Avenue 8
In response to queries from MS News, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said it was alerted to a fall from height at about 11.30am on 13 Nov.
A 23-year-old woman was found lying motionless at the foot of Block 649 Hougang Avenue 8.
She was pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).
No foul play is suspected based on preliminary investigations.
Police investigations are ongoing.
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Featured image adapted from Dewa Dewa on Facebook and Facebook.
