SINGAPORE – Two men had an altercation at a known
red-light area
in Geylang in the early hours of March 9, with one arrested and the other fighting for his life.
The latter, a 70-year-old man, was taken unconscious to hospital.
The Straits Times understands he suffered stab wounds to the chest.
The other man, 48, was taken conscious to another hospital.
A police spokeswoman said they were alerted to the fight along Lorong 16 Geylang at around 8.15am.
She said the younger man was arrested for voluntarily causing grievous hurt with a dangerous weapon, and both men knew each other.
