33-Year-Old Man Found Dead At Foot Of Bukit Panjang HDB On 13 July
A 33-year-old man was reportedly found lying motionless at the foot of an HDB block in Bukit Panjang on Thursday (13 July).
Sadly, a Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) paramedic declared him dead at the scene.
Prior to his body being found, those near the block reportedly heard a loud thud.
‘Loud thud’ heard before man was found dead at foot of Bukit Panjang HDB
According to 8world News, the incident happened at Block 235 Bukit Panjang Ring Road.
Source: Google Maps
The victim, a 33-year-old man, had reportedly fallen from the block.
Speaking to STOMP, a woman recounted hearing a “loud thud” from the opposite block.
When she went to investigate the source of the sound, she saw a man lying motionless on the grass patch at the foot of Block 235.
Upon arriving at the scene, police officers reportedly covered the body with an ominous blue tent and cordoned off the area.
SCDF paramedic declares man dead at the scene
Police confirmed to 8world News that they were alerted to a case of unnatural death at the location at around 12.50pm.
An SCDF paramedic pronounced the man dead at the scene.
Based on preliminary investigations, the police do not suspect any foul play in relation to the incident.
Investigations are currently ongoing.
MS News extends our heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased. May he rest in peace.
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