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Police today (July 22) arrested a 39-year-old man in suspected connection with a murder case in Kwun Tong in the small hours of today in which his 36-year-old younger brother was killed.
At about 3.17am, Police received a report from a 73-year-old woman that her two sons fought in a flat at Kui On House in Wo Lok Estate.
Police officers sped to the scene and found the 36-year-old man lying unconscious on the ground. Sustaining injuries to his forehead, the man was rushed to United Christian Hospital in unconscious state where he was certified dead at 4.05am.
Initial investigations revealed that the deceased was assaulted by his 39-year-old elder brother.
Police arrested the 39-year-old man for murder. He is being detained for further enquiries.
Post-mortem examinations on the deceased will be conducted later to ascertain the cause of death.
Active investigations by the District Crime Squad of Kwun Tong are under way.
Ends/Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Issued at HKT 08:27
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