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Man, 55, found dead at foot of Sengkang HDB block

Police officers and vehicles could be seen around the blue tent.

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December 14, 2025, 07:38 AM

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On Dec. 13, a member of the Facebook group Singapore Incidents shared a photo of a police blue tent on a grass patch at the bottom of a HDB block.

The photo caption indicated that it was taken in Compassvale Bow, an estate in Sengkang.

Police officers and vehicles could be seen around the blue tent.

Responding to a query from Mothership, a Singapore Police Force spokesperson said:

"On Dec. 13, 2025 at about 9:50am, the police were alerted to a case of fall from height at Block 278C Compassvale Bow.

A 55-year-old man was found motionless at the foot of the said block and was pronounced dead at scene by an SCDF paramedic. Based on preliminary investigations, the police do not suspect foul play. Police investigations are ongoing."

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Top image from Singapore Incidents Facebook group.

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