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Australia jails Singaporean tourist for fatally driving over man who stole backpack

South China Morning Post's headline. Reported by South China Morning Post.

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A 29-year-old Singaporean man was sentenced to five years and nine months’ jail in Australia on Monday after he killed a man who stole a backpack from his rental car. Lincoln Ng Jing Kai chased the man in a car and knocked him off his e-bike before driving over him. He was originally charged with mu

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Australia jails Singaporean tourist for fatally driving over man who stole backpack. A 29-year-old Singaporean man was sentenced to five years and nine months’ jail in Australia on Monday after he killed a man who stole a backpack from his rental car. Lincoln Ng Jing Kai chased the man in a car and knocked him off his e-bike before driving over him. He was originally charged with mu Covered by 1 publications. South China Morning Post: Australia jails Singaporean tourist for fatally driving over man who stole backpack.

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  1. South China Morning Post Hong Kong Australia jails Singaporean tourist for fatally driving over man who stole backpack A 29-year-old Singaporean man was sentenced to five years and nine months’ jail in Australia on Monday after he killed a man who stole a backpack from his rental car. Lincoln Ng Jing Kai chased the man in a car and knocked him off his e-bike before driving over him. He was originally charged with mu 4 h ago · Tier 2

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