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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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October 2, 2009
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Crime watch
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Elderly man murdered in Kwai Chung

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Hong Kong Police

Police are investigating after a 77-year-old man was found stabbed to death in Kwai Chung yesterday evening.   

 

At about 8.40pm, a 47-year-old woman called Police to report she suspected the man had collapsed inside the flat in Tak Yam House in On Yam Estate.

 

Police officers found the man lying unconscious on the bed. They also found a chopper in the kitchen.  

 

Ambulancemen certified the man dead at the scene.

 

He had multiple stab wounds on his head, neck, forearms and left leg. A post mortem will be conducted later.

 

Kwai Chung District Crime Squad is following up.