Tag Archives: Gunshot

A 28 year old man, who was a a Sergeant with the Singapore Police Force, died on Sunday night of gunshot wounds to his head, the Police have confirmed on Monday. The 28 year old police sergeant was found with gunshot wounds to his head at Yishun North Neighbourhood Police Centre (NPC).

Reports of a gunshot heard in the early morning at Changi Airport today have spread like wildfire on the internet.

A man shot a Chinese-born Australian to death and took another person hostage at an apartment in Melbourne yesterday. Australian police are treating this as a terrorism-related incident since the Islamic State has also claimed responsibility for the attack. The culprit was a 29 year old Somalian man named Yacqub Khayre. Police are still going through the materials seized to confirm if this is indeed related to terrrorism.

A lone gunman attacked a casino, fired shots and set fire to gambling tables at Resorts World Manila earlier today, causing panic in the country which has already been on high alert. People could see smoke billowing from the building and heard loud bangs as others got injured fleeing for their lives. There are no casualties so far. The Islamic State rushed to claim responsibility but the police later clarified it was likely a robbery. They said the man, reportedly a Caucasian, ran straight for the casino chips and did not aim his rifle at anyone in particular. He poured gasoline on gambling tables and tried to steal US$2.27 million worth of chips. The police has since recovered the stolen amount.

The Singapore Police Force confirmed on Wednesday evening that a full-time Police NSman was found dead with a gunshot wound to his head. He was discovered inside a locked security post in the Tanglin area in the morning.

4 years ago today, I was held up at gun point in an attempted robbery and was shot twice in the process. This single entry blog was written as a means for me to share my experience as well as to help me close a chapter of my life which has become such a dominating scar both emotionally and physically and ironically has become a tag associated with me.