March 9, 2009
Man found dead in Ritz
By Sujin Thomas
A JAPANESE man was found dead in his room at the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore hotel in Marina Centre on Monday morning.
The man, said to be in his 60s, and a Singapore permanent resident, was found by hotel staff in the bathroom with a stab wound to his chest, at about 9am.
Police, who received a call about the body at about 9.15am, said they have classified the case as 'unnatural death'.
Mr Peter Mainguy, General Manager of Ritz-Carlton told The Straits Times: 'This is an internal private matter. There has been no breach of security and no sign of criminal activity.'
He said the hotel has CCTVs to monitor activities on its premises.