Death Penalty Scheme Gone Wrong: Husband’s Plot To Frame Wife With Cannabis Fails

A Singaporean man has been sentenced to nearly four years behind bars after attempting to frame his estranged wife by planting cannabis in her car, knowing she could get the death penalty.

Tan Xianglong, 37, hid what he thought was over half a kilo of marijuana in the back seat of his wife’s vehicle, thinking that amount would be sufficient to trigger Singapore’s death penalty for drug trafficking.

Singapore, by the way, has some of the strictest drug laws in the world and carries out the death penalty by hanging. The latest, which took place in April 2023, was the 11th person in two years to be hanged for allegedly smuggling two pounds of cannabis into the country.

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