Killing of Wong Chik Yeok - Wikipedia - Recent changes [en]

==Killing and arrest==

==Killing and arrest==

In the late afternoon of 13 March 2016, Kong call his younger daughter and informed her that he had killed his wife and the daughter made a police report requesting help.<ref>{{cite news |date=14 March 2016 |title=68-year-old man arrested for murder of wife at Compassvale Crescent |url=https://coconuts.co/singapore/news/68-year-old-man-arrested-murder-wife-compassvale-crescent/ |publisher=Coconuts}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=14 March 2016 |title=狮城组屋溅血．68岁老翁杀老伴 |url=https://www.sinchew.com.my/20160314/%E7%8B%AE%E5%9F%8E%E7%BB%84%E5%B1%8B%E6%BA%85%E8%A1%80%EF%BC%8E68%E5%B2%81%E8%80%81%E7%BF%81%E6%9D%80%E8%80%81%E4%BC%B4/ |publisher=Sin Chew Daily |language=zh}}</ref> The police arrived shortly after the report and found Wong lying in a pool of blood in the unit, and she was pronounced dead by paramedics at 5pm. Kong, who was at home, was questioned by the police and was arrested as a suspect.<ref>{{cite news |date=13 March 2016 |title=Man, 68, arrested for murder at Compassvale flat; victim said to be his wife |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-68-arrested-for-murder-at-compassvale-flat-victim-said-to-be-his-wife |publisher=The Straits Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=14 March 2016 |title=Man arrested for murder at Compassvale Crescent |url=https://sg.news.yahoo.com/man-arrested-for-murder-at-compassvale-crescent-000946555.html |publisher=Yahoo News}}</ref> He was then sent to the hospital for treatment of his injuries.<ref>{{cite news |title=Man charged with murdering his wife at their home|url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/man-charged-with-murdering-his-wife-at-their-home-110449192.html |publisher=Yahoo News |date=15 March 2016}}</ref>

In the late afternoon of 13 March 2016, Kong called his younger daughter and informed her that he had killed his wife and the daughter made a police report requesting help.<ref>{{cite news |date=14 March 2016 |title=68-year-old man arrested for murder of wife at Compassvale Crescent |url=https://coconuts.co/singapore/news/68-year-old-man-arrested-murder-wife-compassvale-crescent/ |publisher=Coconuts}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=14 March 2016 |title=狮城组屋溅血．68岁老翁杀老伴 |url=https://www.sinchew.com.my/20160314/%E7%8B%AE%E5%9F%8E%E7%BB%84%E5%B1%8B%E6%BA%85%E8%A1%80%EF%BC%8E68%E5%B2%81%E8%80%81%E7%BF%81%E6%9D%80%E8%80%81%E4%BC%B4/ |publisher=Sin Chew Daily |language=zh}}</ref> The police arrived shortly after the report and found Wong lying in a pool of blood in the unit, and she was pronounced dead by paramedics at 5pm. Kong, who was at home, was questioned by the police and was arrested as a suspect.<ref>{{cite news |date=13 March 2016 |title=Man, 68, arrested for murder at Compassvale flat; victim said to be his wife |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-68-arrested-for-murder-at-compassvale-flat-victim-said-to-be-his-wife |publisher=The Straits Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=14 March 2016 |title=Man arrested for murder at Compassvale Crescent |url=https://sg.news.yahoo.com/man-arrested-for-murder-at-compassvale-crescent-000946555.html |publisher=Yahoo News}}</ref> He was then sent to the hospital for treatment of his injuries.<ref>{{cite news |title=Man charged with murdering his wife at their home|url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/man-charged-with-murdering-his-wife-at-their-home-110449192.html |publisher=Yahoo News |date=15 March 2016}}</ref>

Many neighbours were shocked to hear that Wong was killed, and they all noted that Wong and her husband were a loving couple, and they often went out together for breakfast in the mornings. The neighbours said they did not hear any commotion before the victim was killed, and there were no arguments coming from the flat.<ref>{{cite news |title=Man arrested for murder of wife at Compassvale flat |url=https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/man-arrested-murder-wife-compassvale-flat| publisher=The New Paper |date=15 March 2016}}</ref> During preliminary investigations, the police were unable to find a motive, given that Wong's family was harmonious and close-knit and there were no known conflicts arising between them, and the couple's two daughters (who both worked as teachers) were filial and obedient.<ref>{{cite news |title=致电女儿「我杀死了你的妈妈！」 老汉涉挥刀乱砍死妻子|url=https://news.seehua.com/post/150155|publisher=Seehua News |language=zh|date=14 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Compassvale stabbing: Man charged with killing wife|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/compassvale-stabbing-man-charged-with-killing-wife |publisher=The Straits Times |date=15 March 2016}}</ref>

Many neighbours were shocked to hear that Wong was killed, and they all noted that Wong and her husband were a loving couple, and they often went out together for breakfast in the mornings. The neighbours said they did not hear any commotion before the victim was killed, and there were no arguments coming from the flat.<ref>{{cite news |title=Man arrested for murder of wife at Compassvale flat |url=https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/man-arrested-murder-wife-compassvale-flat| publisher=The New Paper |date=15 March 2016}}</ref> During preliminary investigations, the police were unable to find a motive, given that Wong's family was harmonious and close-knit and there were no known conflicts arising between them, and the couple's two daughters (who both worked as teachers) were filial and obedient.<ref>{{cite news |title=致电女儿「我杀死了你的妈妈！」 老汉涉挥刀乱砍死妻子|url=https://news.seehua.com/post/150155|publisher=Seehua News |language=zh|date=14 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Compassvale stabbing: Man charged with killing wife|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/compassvale-stabbing-man-charged-with-killing-wife |publisher=The Straits Times |date=15 March 2016}}</ref>