Secret society member gets jail, caning over fatal attack at St James Power Station

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SINGAPORE: A secret society member involved in a group attack that killed a man at St James Power Station two years ago was sentenced to ...

two years ago was sentenced to eight-and-a-half years' jail and eight strokes of the cane on Tuesday .

When Shawalludin told them that the bottle should not be left there, the three began arguing until Shawalludin's supervisors stepped in and told him to step out of the bar, which made him feel"aggrieved". Shawalludin began arguing with Mr Satheesh, while Khalid punched him on the face and stabbed him on his forehead, the back of his head and in his back.

Their assault was witnessed by a large crowd that had gathered in the area, as it was closing time for most of the pubs there.After the attacks the men left the scene, alerting Hisham about the fight. Khalid and Faizal went to a flat in Aljunied where they stayed for several hours, before going to another flat in Yishun.He evaded arrest for about 63 hours, or almost three days, before the police raided the Bukit Batok flat on Mar 14, 2017, and arrested Faizal.

The assault was sustained, involved group violence and Faizal evaded arrest for 63 hours, demonstrating"complete contempt for authority", said Mr Wong.

 

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