‘In my dreams, I’m still playing with them’: Grandma of twins strangled by father

Xavier Yap’s mother (in striped shirt) was accompanied in court by her daughter, Yap’s older sister, on Tuesday. - ST ILLUSTRATION

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The paternal grandmother of the 11-year-old autistic twins killed by their own father, who was struggling with depression, said she still dreams of her grandsons.

The 80-year-old, who was in court on Tuesday (Aug 15) to show support for her son, Xavier Yap Jung Houn – the boys’ father – said she still pines for them more than a year after they were killed on Jan 21, 2022.