Jail for man who threw drunken friend on ground, left her with fractured skull, then returned to club


Jason Ong Bing Qi pleaded guilty in December 2023 to assaulting his friend, who later died of her injuries. - ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A man who assaulted his drunken female friend and left her unconscious by the road with a fractured skull in Singapore before returning to the nightclub they were in has been handed a jail sentence.

The woman, referred to only as “Joey” in court documents, later died of a head injury.

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