Updated: 01/02/2014 12:57 | By Channel NewsAsia
Man charged with murder after body found off Lim Chu Kang Rd
SINGAPORE: A 53-year-old man was on Thursday charged with the murder of a production technician.
Chia Kee Chen allegedly caused the death of 37-year-old Dexmon Chua Yizhi at a multi-storey carpark at Block 429A Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4.
The alleged murder happened between 28 and 29 December.
Chia, who was arrested on Tuesday, made no plea in court.
On Wednesday, Chia led the police to the body of Mr Chua at an area off Lim Chu Kang Road, near Sungei Gedong Camp.
Mr Chua's body was found in thick bushes with his hands bound.
The production technician was last seen on Saturday evening, and was reported missing to the police the following day.
Chia will appear in court again on 9 January. - CNA/xq