Unhappy that the car he was in was kicked by a pedestrian, Fino Foo Zhi Peng alighted and punched the man's face once, causing him to fall. The back of Mr Jeffrey Tan Junjie's head struck the ground and the 31-year-old died in hospital three days later. Foo, now...
When another pedestrian, Mr Lim Soon Leng, who knew Mr Tan, tried to come forward, Ng struck Mr Lim with the rod, causing his face to bleed.
A man identified as Mr Xie Hui, who was then 30, went towards Foo's group and said Mr Lim was his friend. Ng responded by hitting Mr Xie with the rod and the rest of Foo's group also joined in the attack. Deputy Public Prosecutor Daphne Lim said:"The force from the blows of the metal rod was so great put a substantial dent on the metal bezel of the Rolex watch that was worn on wrist.Foo's group then returned to their vehicles and fled before police arrived at the scene.
Mr Tan was unconscious when he was taken to Singapore General Hospital , where he died of a head injury.Five other men from Foo's group who were involved in the attack were charged earlier and one of them was sentenced to 15 months' jail. The remaining four and Ng admitted to their offences on Friday.Get The New Paper on your phone with the free TNP app. Download from the
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