Hong Kong police say 53-year-old woman found in bedroom with knife wounds after suspect turned himself in on Wednesday and confessed to killing her
1-MIN READ1-MIN ListenJess MaPublished: 1:43pm, 17 Sep 2026A man believed to be millions of dollars in debt is suspected of murdering his wife in their flat after previous financial disputes, according to preliminary investigations by Hong Kong police.
Superintendent Kwan Chun-ting, assistant district commander of Eastern district crime squad, said on Thursday that a 51-year-old man had turned himself in at Kowloon City Police Station at 7.30pm the previous day and confessed to killing his wife.
“We believe the incident happened between the early hours and daytime yesterday when they were inside the same room,” he said.
Police arrested the suspect on Wednesday evening after officers found his 53-year-old wife dead on the bed in the master bedroom of their Heng Fa Chuen private flat, with knife wounds on her neck, torso and hands.
