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Telok Blangah murder: Clinic doctor rushed to help elderly man who was stabbed in the chest
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· October 6, 2026
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Key points Further details about the incident are available from the source, which reported on the events surrounding the murder and the doctor's attempts to save the victim's life. A murder occurred, and a doctor who was in the area provided assistance to the victim.
A murder occurred, and a doctor who was in the area provided assistance to the victim. The victim had sustained injuries and the doctor's efforts were aimed at saving his life.
Despite the doctor's best efforts, the victim succumbed to his injuries. The doctor, who worked at a clinic, had rushed to help the victim before he died.
Further details about the incident are available from the source, which reported on the events surrounding the murder and the doctor's attempts to save the victim's life.
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Published: October 6, 2026 ·
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