S$5,000 Reward Offered for Information on Yishun Cat Killer Responsible for King Kong’s Death
Yishun, Singapore – June 2, 2025 – In a heartfelt response to the tragic death of King Kong, a beloved community cat in Yishun, cat lovers have rallied together to raise a reward of S$5,000 for information leading to the arrest of the individual responsible for the cat’s brutal demise.
King Kong was discovered dead on May 9 near Yishun Oleander Breeze, with evidence suggesting that the cat had been tortured. The shocking nature of the incident has sparked outrage among animal lovers and the local community, prompting calls for justice.
On June 2, Janet Chin, a member of the community, announced the increased reward on a Facebook page dedicated to local cat welfare. Initially set at S$1,000, the reward was raised significantly due to the overwhelming support from concerned citizens who want to see the perpetrator brought to justice. The reward will be given for information that leads to a successful arrest.
The National Parks Board (NParks) has been actively investigating the case since it was reported. In a statement released on May 17, NParks urged the public to refrain from speculation and to verify the sources of any information related to the case.
Community members are encouraged to submit tips confidentially via WhatsApp or phone call to the number provided in the reward poster. The collective effort to find King Kong’s killer reflects the strong bond between the residents of Yishun and the community cats they care for.
As the investigation continues, the hope is that the increased reward will motivate individuals with information to come forward, ensuring that justice is served for King Kong and reinforcing the commitment to animal welfare in the community.