Murder in Chai Wan
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A 51-year-old man surrendered himself to Kowloon City Police Station at around 7.30pm yesterday and reported that he had attacked his wife with a knife in a unit on Shing Tai Road, causing death to his wife.
Police officers sped to the scene and found the 53-year-old woman lying unconscious inside the unit. Sustaining multiple wounds, she was certified dead at scene.
Initial investigation revealed that the deceased allegedly had a dispute with her husband, who attacked her with a knife.
The man was arrested for murder and is being detained for further enquiries.
A kitchen knife in suspected connection with the case was seized at scene.
Post-mortem examinations will be conducted later to ascertain the cause of death of the deceased.
Investigation by the District Crime Squad of Eastern District is underway.
Anyone who has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3660 1663.
Ends/Thursday, September 17, 2026
Issued at HKT 13:56
Issued at HKT 13:56
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