Mentally ill man burnt to death in flat

A policeman consoling Beng Hin outside the flat.

GEORGE TOWN: A man, who is mentally ill was burnt to death after a fire broke out in his flat at Rifle Range.

The charred remains of Tan Beng Poh, 60, was found at the door of his unit, after it was believed that the fire broke out at about 4.50pm Monday.