"Police shot dead murder suspect in Outram MRT"
"Police shot dead murder suspect in Outram MRT"
Police officers found the body of the murdered victim lying face up in a pool of blood near some tables when they went to the hawker centre.
A description of the assailant, who had fled the scene earlier, was given to police by bystanders.
Two officers at Outram MRT spotted the suspect near the NEL platform.
When they approached him to check, the suspect took out a knife from his bag and lunged at one of the police officers.
'As the officer's life was in imminent danger, he discharged a single round at close range, hitting the suspect in the chest,' said a police statement.
The man died on the spot. Paramedics who arrived at the scene pronounced him dead at about 3.50 pm.
Superintendent Lau Peet Ming, Commander of Central Police Division, said: 'The armed and dangerous suspect approached my officers in a threatening manner at close proximity.'
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