{"id":19590,"date":"2025-12-14T07:48:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T23:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=19590"},"modified":"2025-12-14T07:48:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T23:48:36","slug":"man-found-dead-at-foot-of-hdb-block-in-sengkang-singapore-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=19590","title":{"rendered":"Man found dead at foot of HDB block in Sengkang , Singapore News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The body of a man was discovered at the foot of an HDB block in Sengkang on Saturday (Dec 13).<\/p>\n<p>The 55-year-old is believed to have fallen from height.<\/p>\n<p>A photo of the incident posted on Facebook group Singapore Incidents on Dec 13 shows a police tent placed over the body. A police cordon was also seen extending from the grass patch below a stack of units to an area just after the centralised refute chute.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nearby, an ambulance, a police fast response car, and at least four police officers are seen.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to AsiaOne&#8217;s queries, the police said that they were alerted to the incident at Block 278C Compassvale Bow on Saturday, at about 9.30am.<\/p>\n<p>He was pronounced dead at the scene by a Singapore Civil Defence Force paramedic.<\/p>\n<p>Based on preliminary investigations, no foul play is suspected.<\/p>\n<p>Police investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"help\" style=\"background-color:#fff4de;padding:8px 10px\">\n<h3>SINGAPORE HELPLINES<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Samaritans of Singapore: 1800-221-4444<\/li>\n<li>Singapore Association for Mental Health: 1800-283-7019<\/li>\n<li>Care Corner Counselling Centre (Mandarin): 1800-353-5800<\/li>\n<li>Institute of Mental Health&#8217;s national mindline: 1771 (24 hours)\/ 6669-1771 (via WhatsApp)<\/li>\n<li>Silver Ribbon: 6386-1928<\/li>\n<li>We Care Community Services: 3165-8017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>[[nid:724061]]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/mailto:Eeditor@asiaone.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">editor@asiaone.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/man-dead-sengkang-hdb-compassvale-bow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The body of a man was discovered at the foot of an HDB block in Sengkang on Saturday (Dec 13). The 55-year-old is believed to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}