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Hongkonger, 63, falls to his death from high-rise while trying to save cat

South China Morning PostEN 1 min read 100% complete by Oscar LiuFebruary 19, 2026 at 02:18 AM
Hongkonger, 63, falls to his death from high-rise while trying to save cat
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A 63-year-old Hong Kong man died after falling from a high-rise building in Kowloon City on Wednesday night while attempting to rescue his cat. Police were alerted by a security guard who discovered the man in a flower bed at Jubilant Garden around 11:27 PM. Initial investigations suggest the man fell from his flat after losing his footing while trying to retrieve his cat from a ledge. He was transported to Kwong Wah Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The cat was later recovered and returned to the man's family, and a postmortem examination will be conducted to determine the exact cause of death.

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