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Failed "perfect crime": Husband plants drugs on wife, goes to prison instead

Ellsworth Toohey

Mark Frauenfelder
Aug 29, 2024
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A 37-year-old Singaporean man has been sentenced to three years and 10 months in jail after attempting to frame his estranged wife by planting over 500 grams of cannabis in her car, a plan that could have led to her facing the death penalty.

As reported in Channel News Asia, Tan Xianglong, an IT manager living with his parents, was report…

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