{
  "id": 7948659,
  "title": "Man arrested after wife found dead in Heng Fa Chuen",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/man-arrested-after-wife-found-dead-in-heng-fa-chuen",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T04:33:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTHK News",
    "slug": "rthk-news",
    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1870407-20260917.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A 51-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of his 53-year-old wife, whose body was discovered with multiple stab wounds in their Heng Fa Chuen flat on Wednesday. The victim's husband turned himself in at Kowloon City police station around 7:30pm the same day. Police found her body on the bed in the master bedroom and confirmed she had died at the scene. Forensic examination revealed that she sustained multiple knife wounds, including to her neck, waist and hands. Assistant District Commander (crime) Kwan Chun-ting stated that the incident is believed to have occurred between early morning and later in the day on September 16. The arrested man allegedly used a kitchen knife to attack his wife. He was arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently detained for further investigation. Police noted that the woman was a housewife while the man worked as an IT professional with a stable income. The couple had two sons aged 22 and 15, and there were no prior records of domestic violence or disputes between them.",
  "summary": "A 51-year-old man has been arrested over the murder of his 53-year-old wife, who was found with multiple stab wounds in their Heng Fa Chuen flat on Wednesday. Officers said the woman was found dead at the flat on Shing Tai Road, and that her husband turned himself in at Kowloon City police station at around 7.30pm the same day. The man told officers he had used a kitchen knife to attack his wife…",
  "key_points": [
    "51-year-old man arrested for wife's murder",
    "Wife found dead with multiple stab wounds",
    "Incident occurred September 16 night"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The arrest of the husband in connection with his wife's murder marks a swift turn of events in a case that has left their two sons without parents.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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      {
        "outlet": "RTHK English",
        "title": "Man arrested after wife found dead in Heng Fa Chuen",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/man-arrested-after-wife-found-dead-in-heng-fa-chuen-7955336",
        "published": "2026-09-17T04:33:49.000Z"
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}