Tan Tian Chye, 66, leaving the Changi Prison Complex on Oct 12, 2020. - The Straits Times/ANN
SINGAPORE, Oct 13 (The Straits Times/ANN): A 66-year-old man, who killed his mentally ill adult daughter in 2018 after she pointed a knife at him, was released from prison on Monday (Oct 12), the day he was sentenced to two years and nine months in jail.
In sentencing Tan Tian Chye on Monday, High Court judge Hoo Sheau Peng noted that he had been a "selfless, loving and devoted father" who tirelessly cared for his demanding daughter.
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