Indonesian domestic helper with ‘financial problems’ found hanging in Hong Kong

An Indonesian domestic helper has been found hanging in an apparent suicide in Hong Kong.

The 42-year-old woman, identified only as Doyati by Apple Daily, was discovered hanging by a fire hose in the staircase of Lee Kee Building in Ngau Tau Kok on Sunday morning.

Her neighbours raised the alarm and firefighters removed her body.

According to the police, initial investigations suggest Doyati was having financial problems.

If you are experiencing depression or having suicidal thoughts, call the Samaritans on (+852) 2389-2222 or (+853) 2896-0000.
 


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