Coronavirus: Man handed death sentence in Sinagpore on Zoom video call

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A man has been sentenced to death in Singapore via a Zoom video call

Punithan Genasan became the city-state's first person to have a capital punishment sentence delivered remotely after being convicted for his role in a drug deal.

Court documents show the 37-year-old Malaysian received the sentence on Friday for his role in a 2011 heroin transaction.rates in Asia. "For the safety of all involved in the proceedings, the hearing for Public Prosecutor v Punithan A/L Genasan was conducted by video-conferencing," a spokesperson for Singapore's Supreme Court said.The spokesperson said it was the first criminal case where a death sentence was pronounced by remote hearing in

 

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These quiz nights are getting out of hand

Sounds like my family quiz nights

Doom on zoom!!

*hangs up sharpish....

Zoom, just one look and the gun went booom.

'sorry you cut off there, can you repeat that?'

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