HK police consider foul play after corpse of elderly woman found floating in Tin Shui Wai drainage canal

Police officers from Hong Kong’s Yuen Long district are investigating after the body of an elderly woman, complete with injury marks, was found floating in a drainage canal in Tin Shui Wai this morning.

The SCMP reports that the body was spotted at around 9:45am this morning in the nullah by Tin Shui Estate by a male passerby.

Police found no identification documents on the woman but reported finding injury marks on her body.

The corpse has not yet been identified, but it is understood that an elderly woman was reported missing by her family on Sunday night.

Police say they are not ruling out foul play. 

 


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