By Carolyn Quek

A 73-YEAR-OLD man was found dead in a pool of blood on the bedroom floor in a flat in Toa Payoh Central on Thursday night.

He had stab wounds to his upper body and a knife was found next to him.

His daughter, who is in her 30s, is believed to have found him dead when she returned to the flat in Block 79C after 10 pm on Thursday.

The victim, said to be a retiree, was lying face up in a pool of blood.

He was pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene at 11.05 pm.

Neighbours The Straits Times spoke to said they heard no commotion.

Police are investigating the case as murder.

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