An elderly man died after falling from Chun Kwai House, while a woman believed to be his wife was later found dead inside the flat linked to the incident.
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The approximately 60-year-old man was unloading furniture outside Hong Kong Garden on Seymour Road when he fell about 1.2 metres and was taken to hospital.
A driver was arrested on suspicion of drug driving, but reports differ over the vehicle involved and how the collision happened.
Police said an 18-year-old mainland visitor and a 17-year-old local girl were arrested during the 21 August Operation Defender, with court appearances scheduled for 24 August.
The collapse occurred during exterior-wall renovation at 105–107 Nam Cheong Street, with authorities investigating whether construction materials placed on a work platform contributed to the accident.
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The 67-year-old man was taken unconscious to Tseung Kwan O Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead; police arrested the 35-year-old private-car driver.
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