Ah Long San, once Singapore's most notorious loan shark, dies from suspected heart attack

The Straits Times understands that Ah Long San, whose name is Mr Chua Tiong Tiong, had suffered a suspected heart attack when he was alone in his car. PHOTO: ST FILE
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SINGAPORE - Ah Long San, arguably Singapore's most notorious loan shark who cultivated a network of cops to help in his multi-million illegal moneylending syndicate, died on Monday (Aug 27) morning.

The Straits Times understands that Mr Chua Tiong Tiong, 62, had suffered a suspected heart attack when he was alone in his car.

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