Murder and suicide in Yuen Long
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At 8.12pm yesterday, Police received a report that two men were found lying unconsciously at a village house in Chun Hing New Village.
Police officers sped to the scene and located a 93-year-old man and his 69-year-old son sustaining multiple injuries. The two men were certified dead at scene.
At 8.17pm on the same night, Police received another report that a man was found lying unconsciously outside Yuet Ping House, Long Ping Estate. The 19-year-old man was suspected to have fallen from height and was certified dead at scene.
A 21 centimeters long fruit knife and a pair of 22 centimeters long scissors in suspected connection with the case were seized inside the village house.
Post-mortem examinations will be conducted later to ascertain the cause of death of the deceased.
Active investigation by the District Crime Squad 2 of Yuen Long District is under way. Police appeal to anyone who has information related to the case to contact the investigating officers on 3661 4643.
Ends/Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Issued at HKT 16:41
Issued at HKT 16:41
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