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Killer spared the gallows as factors weighed in his favour: Judge

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In 2016, a rag-and-bone man knifed a coffee shop helper to death while they were fighting.
In February this year, High Court Judge Aedit Abdullah found Toh Sia Guan, now 68, guilty of murder under Section 300(c) of the Penal Code. The punishment was either death or life imprisonment.
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