The couples relationship ended when both became business rival ending a 13 years relationship. Although both have had a traditional wedding ceremony, the couple never officially registered their marriage.
According to Douglass Lim (victim's brother), the man assaulted his sister with a hammer till she lost conciousness. He struck her body causing injuries to her head, neck, body and hands. She received more then 30 stitches on various parts of her body and head. " The incident has been reported to the police" he said.
The assailant also made a threat to those around him stating that he would do the same to the victim if he is stopped. Pleas to stop went unheeded by the man while he continued to abuse his victim.
The mobile phone video was taken by the daughter of the victim's sister.