SINGAPORE – The family of Ms Audrey Fang, who was killed in Spain in 2024, has asked a Spanish court to keep
suspected perpetrator
Mitchell Ong
in custody for another two years.
Ms Fang, a Singaporean who had travelled to Spain alone, was
found dead with
30 stab wounds
on
April 10, 2024,
in a field in the town of Abanilla. Ong, also a Singaporean, was arrested in Spain on April 16, 2024.
Lawyer Manuel Martinez, who is representing Ms Fang’s family as a private prosecutor, noted that Ong’s pre-trial detention will soon be up, according to a document seen by Spanish media outlet La Verdad.
A private prosecutor allows victims to actively participate in criminal proceedings by…