Malaysian man charged over murder of 48-year-old man near Ang Mo Kio MRT station

The victim was found lying motionless at a walkway near Ang Mo Kio MRT station on Friday morning. A 10m trail of blood was seen along the walkway, which links the station to Cheng San Community Club. PHOTO: STOMP

SINGAPORE - A 39-year-old Malaysian man was charged on Saturday (Sept 5) over the alleged murder of 48-year-old Tan Chin Siong.

The victim was found lying motionless at a walkway near Ang Mo Kio MRT station on Friday morning. A 10m trail of blood was seen along the walkway, which links the station to Cheng San Community Club.

He was pronounced dead at Tan Tock Seng Hospital at around 9.14am, according to police.

The accused, Tan Chee Yeow, did not appear in court and is currently in Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He will be remanded for three weeks at the medical centre in Changi.

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