Man found dead in Singapore River

• QX179R

  24 Jun 10, 10:34

  SINGAPORE: The body of a Malay man believed to be in his 20s was recovered from the Singapore River Thursday morning.

  The Singapore Civil Defence Force received a call about a man falling into the river near Coleman Bridge at about 7am this morning.

  A search was conducted by divers from SCDF's Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team.

  The body was found about 45 minutes later.

  Paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene.

  - CNA/jy

• ^Acid^ aka s|aO^eH~

  24 Jun 10, 10:38

  Someone won/lose world cup and jump down the river???

   

  Like a certain south korea fan...

• TYING

  24 Jun 10, 11:06

  maybe world cup, drink too much, then walk slanted all the way into singapore river??

• Fenixx

  24 Jun 10, 11:29

  Originally posted by TYING:

  maybe world cup, drink too much, then walk slanted all the way into singapore river??

  
  Alamak.... there are pubs nearby to watch the world cup wad........

• Bus&Soccer l0v3r (VO3x 1)

  24 Jun 10, 11:50

  Lolx
  
  
  Erm France Out of world cup
  
  
  then sad until lose footsteps

• Operation//Overkill

  24 Jun 10, 21:24

  Sad uh.......

• Xcert

  24 Jun 10, 22:04

  World Cup...Ah Long problem?

• QX179R

  24 Jun 10, 22:15

  appliances dispatched to this rescue incident were as follows:

  • 1 Fire Engine
  • 1 Red Rhino
  • 1 Ambulance
  • 1 Fast Response Paramedic
  • 3 Support Vehicles
    
• hasene

  24 Jun 10, 22:18

  What has become of Singapore?   Once in a week, once in a few days things happen.  All these started when the "kind" "considerate" garmen allows influx of foreigners here.

• QX179R

  24 Jun 10, 22:20

  SCDF press release..

  http://www.scdf.gov.sg/General/News/News_Releases/2010/newsrel_240610.html