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Cheng playing with his son's toys for a while, before he ambushed the girl, covered her mouth and pinned her down to rape her. Quek stated he used his hand to hold the struggling Cheng down by the neck as he proceeded to sexually assault the girl. It was only later when Quek noticed that Cheng had become motionless. Upon the ten-year-old girl's death, Quek used Lim's newly-bought gunny sack to contain Cheng's body and threw it down the rubbish chute. He even went downstairs to remove the gunny sack from the rubbish chute and hid it underneath the manhole. He also claimed at one point that his statements to the police were made involuntarily and that he was abused by his two interrogators - Inspector Leong Kong Hong and
Sergeant Wee Chiang Chwee - who forced him to make the incriminating statements.
463:, which mainly covered Singapore's most bizarre missing person cases over the past decades, re-enacted the case of Cheng's disappearance and murder. The show's producers also interviewed Cheng's fourth-eldest sister Cheng Siok Ngee. Aside from her sadness over her sister's death, Cheng Siok Ngee stated that during the first few years, she at first hated Quek and could not forgive him for having murdered her sister. Cheng's sister added that over the recent years, she devoted herself to
368:, had earlier presented his autopsy report and gave evidence which refuted the account of Quek killing Cheng accidentally. Chao stated that based on the extensive fractures on the neck and ribs, it could only be inferred that the girl was being strangled by Quek for a prolonged period of time, and a huge amount of force and pressure was exerted during the strangulation. It could only mean that Quek had intentionally strangled Cheng and it was unlikely to be an accident.
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read the verdict, stated that both judges agreed with the prosecution that based on the forensic evidence given by Chao, it could be inferred that Quek did not apply light pressure to the neck as he claimed or that he accidentally suffocated the victim. With reference to the prosecution's arguments, the judges were satisfied that Quek's actions came in line with the requirements of
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the caller had addressed Cheng by her nickname "Mei Mei", which was the nickname that only Cheng's family and their closest acquaintances would use to address Cheng, and the phone calls were traced back to Quek's home telephone. At Quek's flat, the police also found a pawn ticket, which showed Quek pawning a pair of gold earrings for
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Lim Soon Heng (林顺兴 Lín Shùnxīng), a 13-year-old neighbour of Quek, came to court to testify that Quek asked him to buy a gunny sack for him to catch a stray cat. Quek stated that he wanted to use the cat's teeth to save someone's life, and he had hanged the cat to extract the teeth before bringing it
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of Cheng's flat. Inside the gunny sack was Geok Ha's decomposing body and a rusty chopper. The police were contacted and they arrived at the scene, where a large crowd of nearby residents had gathered. Ten minutes after the police's arrival, Cheng's father identified his daughter's body based on the
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and wanted the daughter to wear white, and if she did so, Cheng would return home. However, Cheng's second sister was too afraid and did not go to the meeting as scheduled. Cheng's family later received several phone calls from other people, but most of them were just prank calls or nuisance calls.
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Cheng Geok Ha, the youngest of twelve children in her family, was born in 1967 to her parents Cheng Hung Kay (or Cheng Ham Kay; 钟汉庚 Zhōng Hàngēng) and Sin Boon Tay (沈春茶 Shěn Chūnchá), who had seven sons and four daughters before Geok Ha's birth. Cheng, a ten-year-old
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In 1980, there were 27 police officers commended and awarded for their spectacular performance in cracking major cases (including a major armed robbery case). One of them, Sergeant Wee Chiang Chwee, who was one of the officers in charge of the investigation of Cheng's murder, was commended and
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8. These earrings were confirmed to be Cheng's, and the earrings were not found on her at the time her body was found. A pair of scissors was also seized from Quek's home and they were matched to the marks made on the earrings, which were retrieved by the police from the pawn shop. It was also
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Cheng's family, who spent the whole night searching for Cheng, reported her missing 24 hours after her disappearance. Five days later, Cheng's father contacted the newspapers to post a missing person poster, seeking the assistance of members of the public to look for Cheng.
228:(郭祺祥 Guō Qíxiáng), a 41-year-old labourer who confessed to the crime but claimed he killed Cheng accidentally. Eventually, the courts ruled that Quek had intentionally killed Cheng based on the severe nature of the girl's injuries and sentenced Quek to death for murder.
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home, supposedly to "save someone's life," as Quek told Lim. When he was presented with the gunny sack that Quek used to contain Cheng's body, Lim identified it as the same gunny sack that he bought for Quek.
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to continue playing. Afterwards, Cheng told the siblings that she was leaving for somewhere else and bid them good-bye. That was the last time Cheng was seen alive, as she failed to return home that night.
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at noon, but the man did not show up despite Cheng's mother showing up. The mysterious caller made another phone call, asking to meet the Chengs' second-eldest daughter at a theater in
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for the murder of Cheng Geok Ha. The prosecution was led by Fong Kwok Jen, while Quek was represented by defence lawyer Ching Chiak Yong. The case was heard by two judges,
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Estate School, was said to be a bright and independent child who did well academically. She was doted upon by her family members, who affectionately called her "Mei Mei".
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1408:"Man gets death for murdering girl, 10"
1174:"'I wanted to rape girl, not kill her'"
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1792:Violence against children in Singapore
627:"Missing girl's body found in manhole"
1045:"女童蔴袋裹屍案主女童遇害案续审小邻居供称 替被告买一麻袋与裹尸麻袋同样"
679:"蔴袋藏屍!十歲女童被害屍藏蔴袋丢在組屋楼下地下粪溝警方認明死者係鍾玉霞"
549:"FATHER'S PLEA TO HELP FIND GIRL, 10"
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1278:"Kes bunuh: Patologis beri gambaran"
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1071:"Kes bunuh: Budak, 13, terangkan"
498:List of major crimes in Singapore
294:Kalidass Sinnathamby Narayanasamy
1122:"'Saya masukkan mayat dim guni'"
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1356:"被控谋杀十岁女童被吿 承認曾在庭上撒谎部份口供也不符實"
1148:"女童遇害案被告答辩述案情 声称正图强姦时突发现女童气绝"
993:"女童蔴袋裹屍案主控官供述 探长搜查時發現當死者耳環當票"
843:(in Chinese). 9 December 1977
819:"Uncle gets death for murder"
685:(in Chinese). 8 December 1977
659:(in Chinese). 8 December 1977
653:"十二天前遭诱拐失踪 十歲女生被發現 蔴袋裹屍棄在糞溝內"
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1663:"二十七名英勇警方人员 擒盗立功表现出色获颁发奖状鼓励"
1617:(in Chinese). 1 January 1978
1538:"KILLER RAPIST LOSES APPEAL"
1284:(in Malay). 27 February 1979
1226:"'Suspect found near scene'"
1097:"Lelaki: Cuba rogol saja..."
1077:(in Malay). 28 February 1979
967:"菜市道麻袋弃屍案 涉嫌谋杀十岁女童 被告面对死刑审讯"
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523:"菜市道麻袋弃屍案 涉嫌谋杀十岁女童 被告面对死刑审讯"
1643:(in Chinese). 21 April 1987
1330:"谋杀十岁女童案被吿 将屍体搬运下楼 前后有三种说法"
1200:"女童被杀案被吿供称 企图强姦过程中 发现女童已死亡"
921:(in Malay). 9 December 1977
837:"女童遭害弃屍粪沟案 警方漏夜调查后 一嫌犯落网被控"
783:"Missing girl, 7, murdered"
711:(in Malay). 8 December 1977
488:Murder of Usharani Ganaison
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601:"十岁女童遇害案 死者双亲接获 两次神秘电话"
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1615:星洲日报 Sin Chew Jit Poh
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1486:"谋杀十岁女童罪名成立 被告昨日遭判死刑"
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1641:新明日报 Shin Min Daily
1460:"谋杀十岁女童被告 郭祺祥昨判处死刑"
941:"十岁女生遭兇杀案 嫌兇表面罪名成立"
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1564:"菜市道麻袋弃屍案 被告上诉遭驳回"
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