SINGAPORE: A 59-year-old man charged with murdering his 61-year-old co-tenant at a rental flat in Redhill Close last month had his remand extended for three weeks for psychiatric evaluation.
at a rental flat in Redhill Close last month had his remand extended for three weeks for psychiatric evaluation.
The accused, Ng Boon Hong, appeared in court on Thursday via video-link and spoke through a Chinese interpreter. He was not represented by a lawyer.Ng allegedly caused the death of Ang Cheng Kek sometime between 11pm on Mar 15 and 2am on Mar 16 in a unit at Block 90 Redhill Close, according to court documents.on Mar 18. At that hearing, a district judge ordered him to be remanded for three weeks for psychiatric examination at Changi Prison Complex’s medical centre.
were seen along the corridor floor, stretching for almost 10m, but mostly right outside the flat where the body was found.If convicted for murder, Ng will face the death penalty.
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