Tangaraju Suppiah Age, Wiki and Bio

Tangaraju Suppiah

Quick Info

ProfessionCriminal
NationalitySingaporean
Date of Birth01/01/1977
Age46 years (died on 26, Apr, 2023)
BirthplaceTaman Jurong, Singapore
Date of Death26/04/2023

Bio/Wiki

NicknameAppu

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolMerlimau Primary School, Singapore
College/UniversityDid not attend
Educational QualificationDropped out of school after the 5th standard

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism

Relationships & More

Marital Status (at the time of death)Unmarried

Family

FatherSuppiah
MotherLetchumi
SiblingsBrother: Ramesh, Sister: Leelavathy
SpouseN/A
ChildrenN/A

Some Lesser Known Facts

Tangaraju Suppiah, a Singaporean of Indian descent, was executed on April 26, 2023, for planning to traffic 1 kg of cannabis.
Raised by his mother in a single-room house, he began experimenting with cannabis at 12 years old.
At 14, he was sent to a juvenile correctional facility for drug possession.
After serving 5 years and 3 months of his 8-year sentence, he was released on parole in 2013.
Suppiah established a minimart with his uncle's help but got arrested for another drug-related offense.
In a separate case from 2013 involving cannabis smuggling, he received a death sentence on October 9, 2018.
Despite appealing the decision, his plea was denied on August 14, 2019.
He spent time on death row before being executed at Changi Prison Complex on April 26, 2023.