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The body of a woman was discovered at the foot of an HDB block in Hougang.<\/p>\n
The 23-year-old is believed to have fallen from a height.<\/p>\n
A photo of the incident posted to a Facebook group for domestic helpers on Friday (Nov 14) showed the woman lying motionless on a patch of grass in front of the block with two police officers crouching down.<\/p>\n
The post claimed that the deceased was a domestic helper from Myanmar.<\/p>\n
Another picture posted by the same Facebook user showed a blue tent cordoned off with police tape at the foot of the block.<\/p>\n
Responding to AsiaOne’s queries, the police stated that they were alerted to the incident at Block 649 Hougang Avenue 8 on Thursday, at about 11.30am.<\/p>\n
She was pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic from the Singapore Civil Defence Force, said the police<\/p>\n
Based on preliminary investigations, no foul play is suspected.<\/p>\n
Police investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n
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bhavya.rawat@asiaone.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n