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Hong Kong domestic helper arrested for alleged murder of 93-year-old employer
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Hong Kong domestic helper arrested for alleged murder of 93-year-old employer

Elderly woman found unresponsive in her flat after suspected repeated assaults.

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Hong Kong police arrested a 52-year-old domestic helper for the suspected murder of her 93-year-old employer, who was found unresponsive with signs of repeated assaults in her Ngau Tau Kok flat.

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A 93-year-old woman was found unresponsive in her flat after allegedly suffering repeated assaults.

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Hong Kong police have arrested a domestic helper on suspicion of murdering her 93-year-old employer, a cancer survivor who lived alone, with an investigation suggesting she was repeatedly assaulted in the hours before her death.

The elderly woman was found unresponsive in her flat in Long Yiu House at Tak Long Estate in Ngau Tau Kok on Sunday morning, police said.

The 52-year-old helper, hired to provide round-the-clock care for the woman, sought help from building security staff at about 8.20am, saying her employer was unresponsive and needed an ambulance.

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This article was originally published by SCMP Economy.

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