Singapore police are investigating an incident in which an elderly man is allegedly assaulted after patting a child’s head. The victim is reported to be a 73-year-old man.
BBC reports that a man believed to be the father of the girl allegedly throws the elderly man to the ground. Other coverage notes that the investigation is ongoing and that authorities have not concluded the matter or released further details about charges, circumstances, or witnesses. Police are handling the case as they seek to establish what happened and determine responsibility.