PhD student was drunk when he fell and died while scaling fence in Pasir Panjang

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PhD student was drunk when he fell and died while scaling fence in Pasir Panjang
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Mr John William Richmond died from a blunt head injury, a UK coroner's inquest found.

SINGAPORE – A PhD student from Britain, who was in Singapore on a research attachment programme with the Agency for Science, Technology and Research , died when he fell 3m from a fence in Zehnder Road.

A report from the court, sent to The Straits Times on Aug 28, showed that Mr Richmond was living in a condominium in Choa Chu Kang at the time of the incident.CCTV footage then showed him trying to climb the fence in the early hours of April 13, and fell into the concrete storm ditch on his second attempt. The report said he did not move after the fall.

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