Hong Kong Police Investigate Knife Attack and Fatal Fall in Same Housing Block

POLICY WIRE — Hong Kong — Hong Kong police are investigating two incidents at a public housing block in Wong Tai Sin. A man with multiple knife wounds was found in a lift at Chiu Sin House in Upper...

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August 8, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — Hong Kong — Hong Kong police are investigating two incidents at a public housing block in Wong Tai Sin. A man with multiple knife wounds was found in a lift at Chiu Sin House in Upper Wong Tai Sin Estate at 7:19 AM on Saturday. The injured man was transported to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for treatment. Seven minutes later, another man was discovered to have fallen to his death at the same building. Police are examining the circumstances surrounding both incidents. No further details have been released at this time. Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)

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