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BackHong Kong police arrest man following discovery of woman's body in Chai Wan
Hong Kong police arrest man following discovery of woman's body in Chai Wan
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Hong Kong police arrest man following discovery of woman's body in Chai Wan

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Hong Kong police have arrested a man after a woman in her fifties was found dead with knife wounds to her neck at a flat in the Heng Fa Chuen residential estate in Chai Wan on Wednesday evening.

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Heng Fa Chuen is a large private residential estate located in the Eastern district of Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong police have arrested a man in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found in a flat at a private residential estate.

The force said the woman, believed to be in her fifties, was discovered with knife wounds to her neck in a flat in block 2 of Heng Fa Chuen in Chai Wan at about 7.50pm on Wednesday, a police spokesman said.

She was confirmed dead at the scene.

Officers arrested the man and announced that an investigation was under way.

Heng Fa Chuen is a major private waterfront residential estate built directly above the MTR depot in Hong Kong’s Eastern district.

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This article was originally published by SCMP Economy.

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