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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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January 7, 2004
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Arson
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Second suspect arrested in MTR fire
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Hong Kong Police

The Police last night arrested a second man in connection with the fire on board an MTR train at Admiralty Station on Monday morning.

 

The 65-year-old man was arrested in On Ting Estate, Castle Peak at about 11.45 pm yesterday.

 

He is being detained for inquiries.

 

Police are still holding another suspect, a 55-year-old man who turned up at Tuen Mun Hospital with burns on the night of the fire.

 

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