SINGAPORE: A 41-year-old man was charged on Thursday in court, with the murder of a Japanese man.
Jack Ang Hoe Meng allegedly caused the death of 30-year-old Takanori Inada between 4.50am and 6.55am at a back alley at Bukit Pasoh near Chinatown on October 23.
Dressed in a striped-t-shirt, Ang, who sports a crewcut, is represented by lawyers, Zaminder Gill and Mervyn Tan.
Ang will be remanded at the Central Police Division and will be back in court next Thursday.
If convicted of murder, he will face the death penalty.
-CNA/wk
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