Man, 63, found dead at foot of Clementi HDB block

A 63-year-old man was found dead at the foot of Block 310 Clementi Avenue 4 on Jan. 27, 2026.

Responding to Mothership's queries, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and Singapore Police Force (SPF) said they received a call for assistance at about 8:55pm.

SPF said the man was found lying motionless at the foot of the Housing and Development Board (HDB) block.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene by a SCDF paramedic.

Based on preliminary investigations, SPF did not suspect foul play.

Police investigations are ongoing.

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