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Police are investigating a murder case in Ngau Tau Kok in which a 43-year-old man was killed last night (May 31).
About 11.24pm yesterday, Police received a report that a man was lying unconscious at a lift lobby of Lok Ching House in Kai Ching Estate.
Police officers sped to the scene and found the 43-year-old man lying unconscious on the ground. Sustaining gunshot wounds on his chest, the man was rushed to United Christian Hospital where he was certified dead at 0.03am.
Police seized three bullet shells and a blue rucksack at the scene.
Post-mortem examinations will be conducted later to ascertain the cause of death.
Active investigations by the Regional Anti-triad Unit of Kowloon East are under way.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 2726 6272.
Ends/Sunday, June 1, 2014
Issued at HKT 05:53
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