Police probe Happy Valley death
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Police are investigating the death of a 47-year-old woman in Happy Valley today (June 11).

About 4.50am, police received a report that a woman had been yelling for help in a flat at 5-7 Tai Hang Road, Happy Valley. When police entered the flat they found the 47-year-old woman with multiple cut wounds lying unconsciously on the living room floor. A chopper was found beside her. A 35-year-old woman was in the bedroom.

The 47-year-old woman was certified dead by ambulancemen at the scene and the 35-year-old woman, who sustained hand injuries, was sent to Ruttonjee Hospital.

A post-mortem examination will be conducted later to ascertain the cause of the woman's death.

The 35-year-old woman was arrested and is still being detained for further enquiries.

Active investigations by District Crime Squad of Wan Chai are under way.

Add Police Report No. 1
Issued by PPRB

Ends/Thursday, June 11, 2009
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