internal email circular.
DEATH OF STUDENT FROM KUOK FOUNDATION
HOUSE
We wish to inform you about a fatal fall of a student from our
student hostel Kuok Foundation House (KFH) yesterday afternoon, 20
Jan 2008.
At about 3.40 pm, Campus Security was informed that someone had
fallen from one of the upper floors at KFH. Campus Security
Officers rushed to the incident site and found a young man lying on
the grass patch near some shrubs. They immediately called for an
ambulance which conveyed him to National University Hospital
(NUH).
The young man, Mr Wang Cheng (21 years of age) from China, was a
second-year (Stage 3) Chemical Engineering student who resided at
KFH.
At about 5.00pm, the student was pronounced dead at NUH. His family
has been informed.
We are deeply saddened by the passing of this young man and are
providing all the necessary support and assistance to his
family.
The police are now investigating the incident.
For students who are affected by this announcement and would like
to discuss personal reactions in a professional and confidential
setting, you may contact the counselling centre mainline at
6516-2374 or email [email protected]
