Singapore police investigate assault on elderly man who patted child's head
Summary
Police in Singapore are investigating after a 73-year-old man was shoved to the ground by a man believed to be the father of a young girl. The older man had patted the girl's head at a food court, which caused the father to become upset and physically attack him.Key Facts
- The incident happened at a food court in a shopping center in Singapore.
- The elderly man, Yeo Song Khoon, owns a noodle stall called Bei-Ing Wanton Noodle at the same food court.
- Security cameras captured the event, showing the father confronting and pushing the elderly man to the floor.
- Yeo has previous leg and hip injuries and now suffers from severe back pain after the incident.
- The alleged attacker, a 40-year-old man, was quickly identified by police.
- The elderly man did not want to press charges, even though he suffered pain.
- Many people showed support for Yeo, causing long lines at his noodle stall.
- The police asked the public not to make assumptions while they investigate the case.
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