2 more arrested in Hong Kong over illicit cigarette murder case, taking tally to 27

Hong Kong police have arrested two people at Shenzhen Bay Port in connection with the murder of a 51-year-old man in August, bringing the number of people apprehended over the case to 27. The force said on Saturday that the pair, two men aged 29 and 32, were arrested a day earlier at the border crossing on suspicion of murder. Friday’s arrests were linked to the murder of a man in Tin Shui Wai on August 25. The victim’s body was discovered with a knife wound to the head under a bridge over Yick...