Person collapse case in Sai Kung reclassified as murder
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     Police reclassified a person collapse case in Sai Kung on August 14 as murder yesterday (August 15).

     About 6.50am on August 14, a 66-year-old woman made a report to the Police that she found her 88-year-old mother lying unconscious inside a hut at Shui Hau Tsuen, Sai Kung.

     Police arrived the scene and located the woman. She was subsequently sent to Tseung Kwan O Hospital, where she was certified dead at 7.38am.

     The post-mortem examination revealed that the womanˇ¦s death was suspicious as a long bruise was found on her neck.

      The case was reclassified as murder and investigations by District Crime Squad of Wong Tai Sin District are underway.

ˇ@ˇ@ Police urges anyone who has information to provide to contact Police at 2352 9456 or 2320 6871. ˇ@

Police Report No. 3
Issued by PPRB

Ends/Sunday, August 16, 2009
Issued at HKT 19:45

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