Global Information1989 Yishun coffeeshop murder information
Ang Chye | |
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| Born | Ang Chye 1924 Singapore |
| Died | 2 February 1989 (aged 65) Yishun, Singapore |
| Cause of death | Multiple stab wounds |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Occupation | Coffeeshop caretaker |
| Known for | Murder victim |
On 2 February 1989, in a coffeeshop in Yishun, Singapore, 65-year-old coffeeshop caretaker Ang Chye (Chinese: 洪财; pinyin: Hóng Cái) was murdered. Three men were arrested for the murder and later acquitted in 1992, and another man was later arrested and convicted of the murder. The three former suspects sued the government and an investigating police officer for false arrest and malicious prosecution; however their claims were dismissed.