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SINGAPORE – A 24-year-old man was arrested on Thursday (August 27) for allegedly killing his wife at Boon Lay Place.
The man will be indicted in court on Saturday for murder, which carries the death penalty or life imprisonment with flogging, police said in a press release on Friday.
Police said they received a call for assistance Thursday around 6.30 pm for an incident on the empty deck of Block 211 Boon Lay Place, where a 26-year-old woman was found injured and immobile.
She was unconscious while being transferred to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 9.58 pm.
Police said the man’s identity was subsequently established by officers from the Jurong Criminal Investigation Department and the Jurong Police Division, leading to his arrest within three hours of the call.
Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
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