Singapore: Indonesian maid facing death penalty after being charged with murdering 73-year-old man in Bishan


The murder purportedly took place at an eighth floor unit at Block 222 Bishan Street 23. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, April 30 (The Straits Times/ANN): A 49-year-old maid was charged in court on Saturday (April 30) with murdering a 73-year-old in a Bishan flat.

According to court documents, Sumiyati, an Indonesian who goes by one name, allegedly murdered Low Hoon Cheong on Thursday (April 28) between 4pm and 8.45pm.

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