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2016 Geylang stabbing death, the Glossary

On 9 July 2016, a 52-year-old coffee shop worker named Goh Eng Thiam was attacked and stabbed six times by an elderly man in front of several witnesses outside a coffee shop at Geylang Lorong 23, Singapore.^[1]

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2016 murders in Singapore
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Andrew Phang

Andrew Phang Boon Leong PJG (born 15 December 1957) is a Singaporean judge in the Supreme Court, currently sitting as a Senior Judge.

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Ang Mo Kio

Ang Mo Kio is a planning area and residential town situated in the North-East region of Singapore.

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Appeal

In law, an appeal is the process in which cases are reviewed by a higher authority, where parties request a formal change to an official decision.

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Assistant superintendent

Assistant superintendent, or assistant superintendent of police (ASP), is a rank that was used by police forces in the British Empire and is still used in many police forces in the Commonwealth.

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Belinda Ang

Belinda Ang Saw Ean (born 24 April 1954) is a Singaporean judge of the Court of Appeal.

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Boon Keng

Boon Keng (பூன் கெங்) is a subzone within the planning area of Kallang, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA).

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Capital punishment in Singapore

Capital punishment in Singapore is a legal penalty. 2016 Geylang stabbing death and Capital punishment in Singapore are murder in Singapore.

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Changi Prison

Changi Prison Complex, often known simply as Changi Prison, is a prison complex in the namesake district of Changi in the eastern part of Singapore.

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Chinese language

Chinese is a group of languages spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China.

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Court of Appeal of Singapore

The Court of Appeal of Singapore is the highest court in the judicial system of Singapore.

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Crimewatch (Singaporean TV series)

Crimewatch is a Singaporean television programme produced by the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) in collaboration with the Singapore Police Force (SPF).

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Criminal Investigation Department (Singapore)

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is one of the many departments under the Singapore Police Force for premier investigation and staff authority for criminal investigation matters within the Singapore Police Force.

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Geylang

Geylang is a planning area and township located on the eastern fringe of the Central Region of Singapore, bordering Hougang and Toa Payoh in the north, Marine Parade in the south, Bedok in the east, and Kallang in the west.

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Hokkien

Hokkien is a variety of the Southern Min languages, native to and originating from the Minnan region, in the southeastern part of Fujian in southeastern mainland China.

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Hong Qigong

Hong Qi, better known as Hong Qigong,The "gōng", which means "grandfather", is not part of his name.

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Judicial system of Singapore

Under the Constitution of Singapore, the judicial system of Singapore is divided into the Supreme Court which comprises the Court of Appeal and the High Court, and the subordinate courts, namely the State Courts and Family Justice Courts.

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Kallang River body parts murder

The Kallang River body parts murder was a murder and dismemberment case that occurred in Singapore. 2016 Geylang stabbing death and Kallang River body parts murder are murder in Singapore.

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Karung guni

A karung guni, also spelled as karang guni, is a type of scrap dealer in Singapore and Malaysia.

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Kho Jabing

Kho Jabing (4 January 1984 – 20 May 2016), later in life Muhammad Kho Abdullah, was a Malaysian of mixed Chinese and Iban descent from Sarawak, Malaysia, who partnered with a friend to rob and murder a Chinese construction worker named Cao Ruyin in Singapore on 17 February 2008. 2016 Geylang stabbing death and Kho Jabing are murder in Singapore and Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by Singapore.

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Kopi tiam

A kopitiam or kopi tiam is a type of coffee shop mostly found in parts of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and Southern Thailand patronised for meals and beverages, and traditionally operated by the Chinese community of these countries.

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Labrador Park MRT station

Labrador Park MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the Circle line, located within Bukit Merah planning area, Singapore.

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Leslie Khoo Kwee Hock

Leslie Khoo Kwee Hock (born) is a criminal from Singapore who was convicted for the murder of his Chinese girlfriend Cui Yajie, with whom he had an extra-marrital affair. 2016 Geylang stabbing death and Leslie Khoo Kwee Hock are life imprisonment in Singapore, murder in Singapore, Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by Singapore and Singaporean prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment.

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Life imprisonment in Singapore

Life imprisonment is a legal penalty in Singapore. 2016 Geylang stabbing death and Life imprisonment in Singapore are murder in Singapore and Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by Singapore.

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List of cases affected by the Kho Jabing case

The below list are the cases which were affected by the case of convicted murderer Kho Jabing, who robbed and murdered a Chinese construction worker named Cao Ruyin in Singapore on 17 February 2008. 2016 Geylang stabbing death and list of cases affected by the Kho Jabing case are life imprisonment in Singapore and murder in Singapore.

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List of major crimes in Singapore

The following is a list of major crimes in Singapore.

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Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)

The Mass Rapid Transit system, locally known by the initialism MRT, is a rapid transit system in Singapore and the island country's principal mode of railway transportation.

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Murder

Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse committed with the necessary intention as defined by the law in a specific jurisdiction.

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Murder of Huang Na

Huang Na (26 September 199610 October 2004) was an eight-year-old Chinese national residing in Pasir Panjang, Singapore, who disappeared on 10 October 2004. 2016 Geylang stabbing death and Murder of Huang Na are murder in Singapore.

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NTUC FairPrice

NTUC FairPrice is the largest supermarket chain in Singapore.

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Penal Code (Singapore)

The Penal Code 1871 sets out general principles of the criminal law of Singapore, as well as the elements and penalties of general criminal offences such as assault, criminal intimidation, mischief, grievous hurt, theft, extortion, sex crimes and cheating.

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Pro bono

Pro bono publico ('for the public good'), usually shortened to pro bono, is a Latin phrase for professional work undertaken voluntarily and without payment.

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Roland Tay

Roland Tay (born 1947) is an undertaker in Singapore.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.

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Tay Yong Kwang

Tay Yong Kwang is a Singaporean judge of the Supreme Court.

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Tze char

Tze char, also romanised Zi char, is a Singaporean Singlish colloquialism deriving from the local Hokkien dialect to describe an economical food stall which provides a wide selection of common and affordable dishes which approximate home-cooked meals.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Geylang_stabbing_death

Also known as Goh Eng Thiam, Toh Sia Guan.

2016 Geylang stabbing death, the Glossary

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See also

2016 murders in Singapore

Life imprisonment in Singapore

Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by Singapore

Singaporean prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment

References