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«I worked only for my son, now I don't know who to work for.» Rahimah Lee Abdullah uttered those exact words as her eyes filled with tears. On Monday (July 26) night, Rahimah's son, Mohd Ridwan, left home for a game of basketball in Bedok and neI worked only for my son, now I don't know who to work for: Mum of teen killed at Bedok basketball court
«I worked only for my son, now I don't know who to work for.» Rahimah Lee Abdullah uttered those exact words as her eyes filled with tears. On Monday (July 26) night, Rahimah's son, Mohd Ridwan, left home for a game of basketball in Bedok and never came back. The 17-year old regularly headed out for basketball with his friends. This was nothing out of the ordinary, she told The Straits Times in an interview on Wednesday. He was an energetic teen. After returning home from the basketball court, he'd be found in his room shouting excitedly during gaming sessions with friends or creating covers of pop songs with his keyboard. More often than not, it'll go into the night, as his 62-year old mother would leave for her night shift as a petrol station attendant in Pasir Ris. Since Ridwan's death, the three-room flat in Bedok where he lived with his parents and maternal grandmother, has become much quieter. Read more