
Former boyfriend planned to kill Chow Wai-yin at the Ritz-Carlton hotel, prosecutors tell High Court jury
A 23-year-old yoga instructor was found dead in a blood-filled bathtub with over 40 wounds at a luxury Hong Kong hotel, as her former boyfriend's murder trial opens.
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A yoga instructor was found dead in a hotel room with numerous wounds on June 29 and 30, 2022.
A 23-year-old yoga instructor was found dead floating in a blood-filled bathtub in a luxury Hong Kong hotel room after sustaining more than 40 wounds, a court heard on the opening day of her former boyfriend’s murder trial.
Prosecutors told a High Court jury on Monday that the accused, Alex Lo Chun-ming, planned to kill his ex-girlfriend Chow Wai-yin with a sharp knife at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in West Kowloon on June 29 and 30, 2022.
Chow, known as “Aqua”, was popular on social media and had arranged a yoga trip to the United States, planning to fly out on June 30, the court heard.
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