Bukit Timah Murder: Who Was Ethan Yap? Twins Murdered In Playground, Father Finally Arrested
Samuel Coleman
Published Jan 05, 2026
The two dead bodies of youngsters were found in a waterway in Upper Bukit Timah, near a jungle gym in Toh Yi on Friday. Allegedly, the observed bodies were Ethan and Ashton Yap, twins brothers from Upper Bukti Timah. The news is presently hitting the web as the examination of the demise case is progressing.
Police were looking for a man after they investigated cabbies gained an alarm message. The authorities found the message to be real. Bukit Timah Murder: Who Was Ethan Yap? Ethan Yap was a 11-year-old kid who had been supposedly saying to be dead. He was the twin brother of perished Ashton Yap, found in a channel close to a jungle gym in Toh Yi.
Twins Ethan Yap and Ashton Yap were from Higher Bukit. They were accepted to be understudies of a school in the Eng Kong bequest region. According to certain sources, Ethan Yap and his twin brother Ashton Yap were said to have unique necessities. Their sister who is in her 20’s offered supplications at Greenridge Crescent channel.
Bukit Timah Case: Twins Murdered In Playground Twins Brother Ethan Yap and Ashton Yap were killed in Upper Bukit Timah, close to Toh Yi jungle gym. They were viewed as dead by paramedics nearby.
Upon the appearance of the police, the twins had been duplicity unmoving in a nearby trench. Police got a name for help from the kid’s dad at 6:25 pm on Friday who was at the jungle gym in Greenridge Crescent.
GRC Sim Ann, the MP for Holland-Bukit Timah said in a Facebook post: “This is an extraordinary misfortune and incomprehensible misfortune particularly to anyone who is a parent.
Taxi drivers told to look out for ‘tan looking’ man after 11-year-old twins found dead near Upper Bukit Timah playground
— AsiaOne (@asiaonecom) January 22, 2022
Bukti Timah Murder Case: Alleged Father Finally Arrested During the examination, Police captured the dad of the Bukti Timah Twins on Saturday for his speculated association in their unnatural passings.
The 48-year-old asserted dad of twins will be condemned to kill allegations on Monday, as indicated by the police proclamation at 11: 15 pm on Saturday. The specialists and the kid’s family carefully investigated the tan-looking man in a dark shirt as referenced in an alarm message.
However, the understanding arrived out to be not quite the same as expected toward the end. The twin’s dad will be accused of the manslaughter of his specific needs twins. Though their mom hasn’t been revealed on the media up to this point.