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Fighting in a public place case in Tseung Kwan O reclassified as homicide
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     Police today (October 19) reclassified a fighting in a public place case in Tseung Kwan O occurred yesterday afternoon as homicide.

     About 5pm yesterday, Police received a report that two men were fighting outside Choi Kwai House of Choi Ming Court. Police officers arrived the scene and found a 73-year-old man lying on the ground. Sustaining head injuries, he was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in an unconscious state and was certified dead at 9.41am today.

     A 63-year-old man in suspected connection with the case was arrested at the scene. He is being detained for enquiries.

     A post-mortem examination will be conducted on the deceased to ascertain the cause of death.

     Active investigations by the District Crime Squad of Kwun Tong are underway.

Police report No. 213
Issued by PPRB

Ends/Saturday, October 19, 2013
Issued at HKT 14:00

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