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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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May 7, 2005
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Crime watch
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Husband charged in wife's murder
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Hong Kong Police

Police have charged a 35-year-old man with one count of murder. He allegedly killed his 32-year-old wife their flat at Lok King House, Lai King Estate in Kwai Chung on Friday.

 

He will appear in Tsuen Wan Magistrates' Courts on Monday.

 

The woman was found unconscious on her bed with a stab wound to her chest.

 

She was sent to Princess Margaret Hospital where she was certified dead at 2.08am. Police subsequently arrested her 35-year-old husband at the scene.

 

A post-mortem conducted yesterday showed that her death was caused by the stab wound to her chest.