Woman charged with murder
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     Police today (March 23) laid a holding charge against a 34-year-old woman with one count of murder.

     The woman was arrested in Tsing Yi yesterday (March 22). She was arrested in connection with the death of her six-month-old daughter who was found collapsed inside their residence at Shek Wah House, Shek Lei Estate, in Kwai Chung and later certified dead at Princess Margaret Hospital yesterday afternoon.

     A post-mortem examination revealed that the baby girl had died of strangulation.

     The woman will appear before Tsuen Wan Magistrates' Courts tomorrow (March 24).


Police Report No. 16
Issued by PPRB

Ends/Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Issued at HKT 17:17

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