Woman holding charged with murder
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     Police today (August 24) holding charged a 44-year-old woman with one count of murder. She was suspected to have killed her 53-year-old husband at their home in Sheung Shui on August 22.

     At about 8.45pm on that day, Police received a report that a 53-year-old man was found injured inside a flat at Yiu Ming House of Wah Ming Estate. He was later certified dead at scene. A post-mortem examination revealed that the man died of head injuries.

     His 44-year-old wife was arrested for murder at the flat.

     She will appear at Fanling Magistrates' Courts tomorrow (August 25).

Police Report No. 15
Issued by PPRB

Ends/Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Issued at HKT 17:54

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