Man holding-charged with murder
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     Police today (August 10) holding-charged a 44-year-old man with one count of murder. He will appear in Eastern Magistrates' Courts tomorrow.

     The man is suspected to be in connection with a murder case in Central on August 5 in which a 49-year-old man died. Police arrested three Filipino men in connection with the case on August 7 and 8.

     A 31-year-old man was charged on August 9. The remaining 47-year-old man was released on bail and will report back in mid-August.

     Investigations by the Regional Crime Unit of Hong Kong Island are underway.

Police Report No. 239
Issued by PPRB

Ends/Friday, August 10, 2012
Issued at HKT 22:55

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