Woman holding charged with attempted murder
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     Police today (October 29) laid a holding charge against a 43-year-old woman with one count of attempted murder.

     The woman was arrested yesterday (October 28) in suspected connection with an arson case in Kwai Chung on that day, in which she argued with her 46-year-old husband and set fire after pouring some suspected inflammable liquid at the objects inside the unit. Sustaining hands and legs injury, her 46-year-old husband has been conveyed to the hospital in unconscious state.

     Investigation by the District Crime Squad of Kwai Tsing is underway.

     The case will be mentioned at West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts tomorrow morning (October 30).

Ends/Thursday, October 29, 2020
Issued at HKT 23:26

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