Murder of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi reportedly premeditated; S$11.7 million flat said to be motive of ex-husband, brother-in-law & their father
HONG KONG: At the murder trial of Abby Choi, where her ex-husband, brother-in-law and their father stand accused, the Hong Kong High Court heard on Friday (Oct 2) that her killing had been premeditated. On the previous day, the court heard that a family feud over a luxury apartment worth HK$60 million (S$11.7 million) had been the reason for Ms Choi’s killing. The model, socialite, and influencer…
The murder trial of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi, who was killed in 2023, has revealed that her ex-husband, brother-in-law, and their father were involved in a premeditated crime motivated by a family feud over a luxury apartment worth HK$60 million (S$11.7 million). The court heard that the trio, including Kwong Kau, Alex Kwong, and Anthony Kwong, purchased items such as an electric saw, a meat mincer, and deodorizing supplies to prepare for the murder.
The prosecutor stated that money was the root cause of the case, as Ms Choi's ex-husband had been providing financial support to her family after their separation. The trio pleaded not guilty to the murder charge but admitted to preventing the lawful burial of the body.
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