Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung died of head injuries after being hit with a hammer during a car journey she believed was to pick up her daughter from school, a court has heard. Prosecutors on Friday detailed how three of Choi’s former relatives rented a remote village house and went on a shopping spree to acquire items they needed before allegedly killing the 28-year-old and disposing of her body on February 21, 2023. Choi’s ex-husband Alex Kwong Kong-chi, 31, his father Kwong Kau, 68,...
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FRI · 2026-10-02 · 07:35 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-1002-115749
NSR-2026-1002-115749News Report·EN·Human Interest
Abby Choi struck with hammer during fake car trip to fetch daughter, court hears
Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung died from head injuries after being struck with a hammer during a car journey. Prosecutors allege that three of Choi's former relatives rented a remote village house and purchased items in preparation for the killing.
Brian WongSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-10-02 · 07:35 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung died from head injuries after being struck with a hammer during a car journey. Prosecutors allege that three of Choi's former relatives rented a remote village house and purchased items in preparation for the killing. The incident occurred on February 21, 2023, when the 28-year-old believed she was traveling to pick up her daughter from school. Choi's ex-husband, Alex Kwong Kong-chi, and his father, Kwong Kau, are among those implicated in the alleged murder and subsequent disposal of her body.
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Choi's ex-husband, his father, and another relative are implicated.
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Three of Choi’s former relatives rented a remote village house and went on a shopping spree.
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Choi believed the car journey was to pick up her daughter from school.
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Abby Choi died of head injuries after being hit with a hammer during a car journey.
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