Man found with knife wounds in lift before another falls to death at same Hong Kong block
Hong Kong police are investigating after a man with multiple knife wounds was found in a lift at a public housing block in Wong Tai Sin, seven minutes before another man was discovered to have fallen to his death at the same building. Police received the first report at 7.19am on Saturday after the injured man was found inside a lift at Chiu Sin House in Upper Wong Tai Sin Estate. The man, who…
Hong Kong police are investigating a series of tragic events at a public housing block in Wong Tai Sin. On Saturday morning, a man with multiple knife wounds was discovered in a lift at Chiu Sin House. He was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for treatment. Seven minutes later, another man was found dead at the same location, having fallen from a height onto a platform.
The police have not confirmed if the two men knew each other or if the incidents are connected, stating that the cases have not been combined. The first victim's injuries were classified as wounding, while the second was deemed a suicide. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, help is available in Hong Kong through the Mental Health Support Hotline at 18111, The Samaritans at +852 2896 0000, or Suicide Prevention Services at +852 2382 0000.
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