Two suicides reported within half an hour at Chek Lap Kok and Ho Man Tin

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Kingsland Villa

2nd February 2023 – (Hong Kong) At 8.52am, a man was found lying unconscious on the opposite side of a construction site on  Sky Plaza Road, Hong Kong International Airport, Chek Lap Kok. A construction worker found out the incident and reported to the police for help. However, the paramedics arrived at the scene later and certified that the man was dead. it is not ruled out that the deceased fell from a height on the site.

Meanwhile, at 8.31am today, this morning (2nd), an elderly man jumped off from the top of Kingsland Villa in Ho Man Tin and he was found lying on the parking lot below. Rescuers rushed to the scene, but after inspection, it was confirmed that the victim died on the spot. The police then covered his body with a tent, and are following up the identity of the deceased and the reason for falling from the building.

If you have suicidal tendencies or depression, please call the 24-hour multi-lingual hotline at The Samaritans Hong Kong : 28960000.

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