Three men and one woman holding charged with conspiracy to murder
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Police received a report on May 4 that a male body was found in a construction site on East Coast Road, Airport District. Investigation confirmed that the deceased was a 30-year-old man.
Upon in-depth investigation, Police arrested five men and two women, aged 24 to 59, in Hung Hom, Mong Kok, Aberdeen, Tuen Mun and Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre on May 12 in suspected connection with the case.
Police yesterday laid a holding charge against three men and one woman, aged 39 to 59, jointly with one count of conspiracy to murder. The case will be mentioned at West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts today (May 14). A 42-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman have been released on bail and are required to report back to Police in mid-June. A 56-year-old man is now in the custody of the Correctional Services Department for another case.
Active investigation by the Regional Crime Unit of New Territories South is underway.
Ends/Monday, May 14, 2018
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