Jaitsen Singh
Jaitsen Singh is an 80-year-old Surinamese-Dutch man who has been imprisoned in the United States for over 41 years, following a controversial conviction in 1986 for allegedly orchestrating the murder of his wife and stepdaughter. Despite maintaining his innocence and the questionable nature of the evidence against him, including the recantation of a key witness, he has faced numerous challenges in seeking justice and repatriation to the Netherlands.
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Recent news mentions
Jaitsen Singh has been diagnosed with leukemia while serving a lengthy prison sentence in the United States.
Gevangen Surinaamse Nederlander Jaitsen Singh (80) heeft leukemie – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-09-15
Jaitsen Singh, a Surinamese Dutch man, has been in prison in the United States for 41 years after being convicted of orchestrating the murder of his wife and stepdaughter.
Surinaamse Nederlander Jaitsen Singh (80) moet uit Amerikaanse cel worden gehaald – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-08-28
