Man held over slashing at Pasir Ris shop charged with attempted murder


The victims are reportedly from a provision shop selling a variety of items such as phone products, sandals and bags. - ST

SINGAPORE: A 61-year-old man was charged on Dec 21 with the attempted murder of a 46-year-old man at a shopping mall in Pasir Ris Street 72.

According to court documents, Loh Chye Hoe allegedly used a cleaver to slash Wong Tai Huong, 46, a few times at around 4.50pm on Wednesday (Dec 20) at Pasir Ris West Plaza.

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