GovHK 香港政府一站通
繁體版
簡体版barcon
A
A
A
Submit Search query
Contact Us1
Jump To Content
printPrinter View
SiteMapSite Map
Brand Hong Kong - Asia world city
繁 简 Site Map Contact Us
A
A
A
Search
Level AA conformance, W3C WAI Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1
Hong Kong Smart City Portal
2024 Policy Address Public Consultation
Exhibition of the 4th Anniversary of Hong Kong National Security Law
"Scameter+" mobile app added three new features. Download now!
A Dummies Guide to Buying First-hand Residential Properties
The 2024-25 Budget
Let Social Enterprises Bloom!
National Security Education Day
Legislative Control of Cannabidiol (CBD)
Improve Electoral System Ensure Patriots Administering Hong Kong
Quit Smoking Information
Safeguard HK, Security Bureau Mobile App

Press Release

Sick remand person in custody dies in public hospital

​A sick 84-year-old male remand person in custody at Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre died in a public hospital today (July 10).

The remand person in custody suffered from heart disease. He required continuous medical care and follow-up treatment at the institution hospital and a public hospital. On July 9, he was sent to a public hospital for treatment due to physical discomfort. During hospitalisation, his condition deteriorated and he was certified dead at 8.10am today.

The case has been reported to the Police. A death inquest will be held by the Coroner's Court.

The person in custody was remanded for the offence of wounding with intent in December 2023.

Ends/Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Issued at HKT 13:30

Back
Top