Man in connection with offences in United States of America arrested
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Upon a formal extradition request from the United States of America authorities, Hong Kong Police early this morning (January 24) arrested a 44-year-old man in Tung Chung in connection with two cases of murder and one case of attempted murder in the United States of America.
The man is now being detained in custody and will appear at Eastern Magistrates' Courts tomorrow (January 25).
Hong Kong Police will continue to take strong enforcement action against overseas fugitives fleeing to Hong Kong.
Ends/Sunday, January 24, 2016
Issued at HKT 14:24
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