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Man, 61, found dead at foot of Yishun Ring Road block
The police do not suspect foul play.
October 25, 2024, 11:42 AM
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A 61-year-old man was found motionless at the foot of Block 243 Yishun Ring Road.
The police told Mothership they were alerted to the incident at about 6:35am on Oct. 25, 2024.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Blue police tent spotted
A photo of a blue police tent set up in the area was posted online by a passerby.
The tent was placed beside the outdoor car park and at the foot of the block.
The void deck was seen cordoned off with police tape.
Image via Vhit Ry Ani/Facebook
Police investigating
The police said they have classified the case as one of unnatural death.
No foul play is suspected based on preliminary investigations.
Police investigations are ongoing.
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Top image via Vhit Ry Ani/Facebook
