Suspect allegedly involved in murder of 29-year-old man in Tuas
A 25-year-old man will be charged with murder after another man was found dead in Tuas on Saturday (29 Aug) night.
The suspect is allegedly involved in the 29-year-old man’s murder, said the Singapore Police Force (SPF) in a statement sent to MS News on Sunday (30 Aug).
Man found dead late at night on road in Tuas
SPF received a call for assistance over the incident at about 10.10pm on Saturday night, it said.
Officers were deployed to Tuas South Street 15 in the direction of Tuas South Avenue 14.
When they arrived, they found the 29-year-old man lying motionless on the road.
He was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).
Source: Google Maps
Man arrested for suspected murder within 4 hours
The 25-year-old man was later arrested by the police for his suspected involvement in the alleged murder.
He was nabbed within four hours of the report being made.
Both parties are known to each other, according to preliminary investigations.
Man faces death penalty if convicted of murder
On Monday (31 Aug), the man will be charged in court with murder under Section 302(1) of the Penal Code 1871.
If convicted, he faces the death penalty.
Police investigations are ongoing.
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