Kovan double murders

Kovan double murders
Date10 July 2013; 11 years ago (2013-07-10)
Location14J Hillside Drive, Kovan, Singapore
MotiveRobbery, and to silence the victims to avoid identification
Deaths2
Suspects
Iskandar bin Rahmat

The Kovan double murders was a double murder case that occurred on 10 July 2013 at 14J Hillside Drive, Singapore. The murders were committed in the home of one of the victims, 67-year-old Tan Boon Sin. The other is his 42-year-old son, Tan Chee Heong, whose body was dragged for 1 km, under a car driven by the killer before being dislodged outside Kovan MRT station. Iskandar bin Rahmat, a senior staff sergeant policeman, was arrested and tried for the murders, and was condemned to hang for the murders. Following the dismissal of all his appeals, Iskandar was hanged on 5 February 2025.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Singapore's Most Daring Crimes: Kovan Double Murder". YouTube. 5 June 2018. Archived from the original on 6 September 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Singapore hangs ex-police officer convicted of Kovan double murder". CNA. 5 February 2025.

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