The elderly couple found dead in their Punggol home on the morning of Feb 27 has been described as “affectionate” by a neighbour.
Relatives found the couple, a 71-year-old man and a 66-year-old woman, lying motionless in their tenth-floor unit at Block 408B Northshore Drive, Shin Min Daily News reported.
According to The Straits Times, they were pronounced dead by a Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) paramedic. Blood was also found inside the flat.
Speaking to Shin Min, retiree Mr Liu (transliterated from Chinese), who resides on the same floor, expressed shock at the incident.
He described the woman as outgoing and talkative, often greeting neighbours as she left and returned home. The man, who was more reserved, was frequently seen tending to his plants along the corridor.
