SINGAPORE: A 22-year-old accused of murdering a man in a group fight was taken back to the alleged crime scene near Verdun Road by the police along with three other suspects on Friday (Sep 27).
Muhammad Sajid Saleem was given the capital charge on Monday while five others were handed charges of rioting over the incident.
He is accused of causing the death of Mr Dhinessh Vasie, 25, at about 4am on Sunday near Verdun Road, which is in the Farrer Park area.
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Man dies following fight at coffee shop near Kitchener Road in Farrer Park area Sajid arrived at Sam Leong Road on Friday at about 11.40am in a blue car. He was wearing a red polo shirt, dark-coloured shorts, with his arms and legs in restraints.
He was taken by officers into a cordoned-off back alley where they stopped on several occasions. After that, he was escorted to the outside of Kim San Leng Eating House, before being accompanied down another alley leading out to Kitchener Road.
It was reported on Sunday that the fight had left splatters of blood on the ground near the coffee shop and also a short distance away in front of the Novotel Singapore hotel along Kitchener Road.
Sajid and the officers then returned to the caraubet, leaving the scene about 40 minutes after they arrived.
(From left) Accused persons Kirrthik Roshan Prem Ananth, 22, Pradave Shashi Kumar, 20 and Satish Jason Prabahas, 23. The trio was brought one after the other on Sep 27, 2024, to a coffee shop at Verdun Road where a 25-year-old man was killed on Sep 22, 2024. (Photo: CNA/Wallace Woon)