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Killed by her domestically abused husband On 25 October 2005, 37-year-old Lim Ah Seng (林亚成 Lín Yǎchéng), a provision shop deliveryman, strangled his 26-year-old Indonesian Chinese common-law wife Riana Agustina [ a ] to death in his flat in Bukit Merah , Singapore .
Despite the re-assurances from his colleagues, family members and his wife, Chow's behaviour did not improve. It worsened so much that Chow's father decided to bring him to see a psychiatrist on the same date of the murder. Chow's wife similarly arranged for her husband to consult a Catholic counsellor. [4] [6]
The assailants fled Singapore after killing Leong but one, 36-year-old Robson Tay Teik Chai, was found in France serving a two-year sentence for drug offences. He was sent back to Singapore in 2003, where he was sentenced to nine years' imprisonment and 12 strokes of the cane for culpable homicide.
The Murder of Megan Kalajzich took place in 1986 in Fairlight, New South Wales, Australia. Although he pleaded not guilty, Andrew Kalajzich, the victim’s husband, was found guilty of her murder in May 1988, and sentenced to 25 years in prison without parole. [1] He was released from prison on 8 February 2012. [2]
Heather Osland drugged and had her son kill her husband in 1991, creating a test case for the battered woman syndrome defense in Australia. [ 7 ] Katherine Knight (b. 1955) murdered her de facto husband in October 2001 in Australia by stabbing him, then skinned him and attempted to feed pieces of his body to his children. [ 8 ]
The case, dubbed the "Sydney double murders" in media, made headlines in both Singapore and Australia. Three years after the murders, Tiwary was convicted for the murders of Tan and Tay, and received a sentence of life without parole for the murders. After filing an appeal, a re-trial was ordered and conducted in 2009 for Tiwary, who was once ...
On September 14, 1935, Buck Ruxton, an Indian-born physician who lived in Lancashire, near the English-Scottish border, murdered his wife Isabella and her maid Mary Rogerson, and then mutilated ...
Anthony Ler Wee Teang [a] (c. 1967 – 13 December 2002) was a Singaporean convicted murderer who hired a youth to murder his wife, 30-year-old real-estate agent Annie Leong Wai Mun, who was in the midst of a divorce with him.