Singaporean parents jailed after 8-month-old son dies from severe abuse
In the last seven months of his life, the baby was shaken, smothered and slapped to stop him from crying
Chloe Gan Ci Xuan, 23, and Neo Jia Ming, 27, were sentenced respectively to 15 years and three months’ jail and 16 years’ jail for various charges over the death of their son, Trevor Neo Yu Hin.
Gan pleaded guilty to three charges comprising causing the death of a child, ill-treating a child and permitting such ill-treatment. Neo pleaded guilty to four charges: allowing the death of a child, ill-treating a child, permitting Gan’s ill-treatment of Trevor and domestic abuse of his wife.
