Pik Uk Prison

Pik Uk Prison is a correctional facility in Hong Kong that has recently been the scene of a severe inmate assault. The incident involved a former assistant correctional officer, Tam Lik-chung, who was sentenced to three years in jail for brutally wounding an inmate. The attack, which occurred after Tam was sprinkled with baby powder during a game of bingo, involved repeatedly thrusting a stick into the victim's rectum. Two other prisoners, Bosco Lee and Brian Lam Shing-wai, were found guilty of assisting in this assault. They were convicted of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm for their roles in the attack. This case highlights serious misconduct within the correctional services and raises concerns about prisoner safety and the integrity of the prison system. The convictions of both the former officer and the assisting inmates underscore the gravity of the violence that transpired within the prison walls.