SINGAPORE - A 30-year-old man has been charged with murdering his mother.

Mohamed Redha Abdul Mutalib wore a stoic look as he stood in the dock today as the charge was read out.

His 55-year-old mother was found dead yesterday afternoon in a flat at Block 20, Eunos Crescent, with multiple injuries on her body.

Mohamed Redha allegedly committed the crime between 11am and 1.30pm.

He will be remanded for psychiatric assessment.

His case will be heard again on Feb 17. CHANNEL NEWSASIA