Man charged with murder
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    Police today (April 21) charged an 18-year-old man with murder.

     He was arrested at the Lo Wu Border Control Point yesterday (April 20) in connection with the death of an 18-year-old man who was attacked inside a park on Sai Ching Street, Yuen Long at about 9.30 pm on December 26, 2005.

     Sustaining injuries to his head and body, the victim was rushed to Tuen Mun Hospital and was certified dead on January 4, 2006.

     The man will appear in the Tuen Mun Magistrates' Courts tomorrow (April 22) to face his charge.

Police Report No. 12

Ends/Friday, April 21, 2006
Issued at HKT 19:37

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