SINGAPORE: A court hearing for a suspect who was set to plead guilty in the case of Ms Felicia Teo Wei Ling, who was reported missing in 2007 and later ...
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SINGAPORE — A man previously charged with murdering 19-year-old Felicia Teo Wei Ling, who went missing in 2007, was expected to plead guilty to less serious ...
CID uncovered new leads while tracing the items believed to be in Teo’s possession when she was reported missing. The three are said to have been friends and had all attended Lasalle College of the Arts. Ahmad was granted a discharge not amounting to an acquittal for his murder charge on Monday last week. The Singaporean now faces six charges. Murder is a non-bailable offence in Singapore. TODAY reported in July 2007 that Teo had gone to the Marine Terrace flat after a party at Lasalle College of the Arts, where she was studying for a diploma in fine art.
The family of Lasalle College of the Arts student Felicia Teo will have to wait longer for answers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
This was turned down by the judge. The police classified the case as a missing persons incident in 2007 as they had nothing to link the two men to Ms Teo's disappearance. Ahmad, Mr Ragil and Ms Teo were said to have been friends and were students at Lasalle College of the Arts, according to their online profiles. Ahmad was expected to plead guilty on Wednesday. He is facing six charges in all and Mr Ragil is named in all of them. Ahmad, 37, is accused of leaving her body at Punggol Track 24 on or around June 30, 2007. The authorities in Indonesia are trying to trace Mr Ragil's whereabouts but last month, the prosecution called for Ahmad to be given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal for the murder charge.
The hearing will be postponed to a pre-trial conference on Aug. 5.
Teo was a student at Lasalle College of the Arts at the time. Ahmad was arrested in December 2020 for the murder of Felicia Teo, and was later charged with her murder. - One count of giving false information to two police officers that they did not know what happened to Teo after she left a party, intending for the police not to arrest them. - One count of omitting to give information about Teo's death on June 30, 2007 when he was legally bound to report a sudden or unnatural death to the police. - By making calls to Teo's phone, leaving her voicemails, and messaging her on social media to create a false impression that they believed she was still alive when they knew she was already dead. The court hearing for Ahmad Danial Mohamed Rafa'ee, who was previously accused of killing Felicia Teo in 2007, was not heard on Jul. 6 as scheduled, and will be postponed to a pre-trial conference on Aug. 5.
While the suspect, Ahmad Daniel Mohamed Rafa'ee, was expected to plead guilty to less severe charges on Wednesday (6 Jul), the court eventually adjourned his ...
This means that they can still charge him for murder if relevant information come to light in the future. He added that the defence and prosecution were in “polar positions” for some of these matters. Late last month, there was an interesting development in relation to a missing person case that occurred 15 years ago — the murder suspect in Felicia Teo’s case was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal.