Identity of human remains found under Kallang Bahru bridge in 2020 a mystery, but no foul play: Coroner

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SINGAPORE — The identity of human skeletal remains found by workers under a bridge in Kallang Bahru in November 2020 looks set to stay a mystery after a coroner issued an open verdict on the death on Wednesday (Jan 12).

State Coroner Adam Nakhoda outlined extensive efforts by police to identify the deceased including the cross-referencing of various missing persons reports and forensic examination of the remains.

State Coroner Nakhoda said in his report that it was unlikely that the remains were present before January 2018. Other items that were retrieved as part of the investigations included a suitcase, a brown bag and a black and white striped bag. “No other personal particulars were found in the suitcase or the bags that the police could use to identify the owner of the bags or belongings,” said State Coroner Nakhoda.A forensic pathologist found that the bones did not show any injuries or any overt disease which would suggest a possible cause of death.State Coroner Nakhoda added that there were no internal organs present that could have assisted the pathologist in determining the cause of death.

 

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