
Probe into the death of a man in Western
**************************************** Police are investigating a case in which a 57-year-old man was found collapsed and later died in Western today (August 24).
Shortly before 8 am, a 59-year-old man made a report to Police that his younger brother, the 57-year-old man, was found collapsed at the lift lobby outside their home on Holland Street.
The 57-year-old man was rushed to Queen Mary Hospital where he was certified dead at 8.28 am.
Enquiries revealed that the brothers had a dispute earlier. The 59-year-old man was later arrested in connection with the case and is still being detained for enquiry.
A post-mortem on the deceased will be conducted tomorrow (August 25) to ascertain the cause of death.
Investigations by Regional Crime Unit of Hong Kong Island are proceeding.
Police Report No. 6
Issued by PPRB
**************************************** Police are investigating a case in which a 57-year-old man was found collapsed and later died in Western today (August 24).
Shortly before 8 am, a 59-year-old man made a report to Police that his younger brother, the 57-year-old man, was found collapsed at the lift lobby outside their home on Holland Street.
The 57-year-old man was rushed to Queen Mary Hospital where he was certified dead at 8.28 am.
Enquiries revealed that the brothers had a dispute earlier. The 59-year-old man was later arrested in connection with the case and is still being detained for enquiry.
A post-mortem on the deceased will be conducted tomorrow (August 25) to ascertain the cause of death.
Investigations by Regional Crime Unit of Hong Kong Island are proceeding.
Police Report No. 6
Issued by PPRB
Ends/Wednesday, August 24, 2005
Issued at HKT 19:52
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