In the quiet neighborhood of Braddell, a somber event sent shockwaves through the community on Monday afternoon.
A 67-year-old man was discovered lifeless in a private estate flat, and he was subsequently pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene, according to The Straits Times.
Dead body found
The incident came to light when authorities were alerted to an unnatural death at Block 10R Braddell Hill at 4:10 pm. The circumstances surrounding the man’s demise are shrouded in mystery, prompting a thorough investigation by local authorities.
Response from Authorities
In response to the distress call, a fleet of emergency vehicles, including four police cars and an ambulance, arrived promptly.
The gravity of the situation became apparent as a police hearse later arrived, marking the conclusion of a life within those walls.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene by SCDF paramedics.
At the time of writing,, no foul play is suspected in the man’s death and police investigations are currently underway.
Other similar incidents
On the morning of 4 November at approximately 9:15 am, the police received a distressing call from Bukit Merah View. The lifeless body of a 58-year-old man, identified by his surname Jamaludin, was found in a residential unit within Block 117. Police officers who arrived at the scene pronounced him dead.
Adding a layer of complexity to the situation, a 55-year-old man was discovered alongside the deceased in the same unit. He was promptly arrested on suspicion of being involved in drug-related offenses, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the events that transpired.
While the circumstances surrounding the case are certainly perplexing, preliminary investigations have not indicated any foul play.