Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Ex-Actor Ian Fang Sentenced to 40 Months for Sexual Abuse of Minor

The Singapore court lifted the gag order on Fang's identity after he pled guilty to sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl in 2024, citing the victim's and her family's wishes.

Image
Ian Fang. Photo: Facebook/RealIanFang
Image
Image

Overview

  • Ian Fang, 35, pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual penetration of a minor and will begin his 40-month prison sentence on June 16, 2025.
  • Fang groomed the 15-year-old victim after meeting her at an entertainment event in May 2024, leading to nine sexual encounters over two months, including in a hospital room.
  • The victim suffered severe trauma, including depression, suicidal thoughts, and an adjustment disorder, and was later diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection.
  • The court considered five additional charges, including harassment and obstruction of justice, during sentencing.
  • District Judge Eddy Tham lifted the gag order on Fang's identity, balancing the victim's confidentiality with public interest and the family's request.