Hong Kong police have shot and killed a man who brandished a meat cleaver at a shopping centre in Tuen Mun.
The tragedy unfolded around 7pm on Thursday near Tuen Mun Town Hall on Tuen Wui Road.
A video taken by a passer-by shows a man in a white tracksuit carrying a 20cm knife entering the Tuen Mun Town Plaza mall.
One of three police officers at the scene is seen shooting the man, who is holding a woman, with a pepper spray gun. Another officer fires two shots.
A source said police received a...
Hong Kong police shoot and kill man wielding meat cleaver in Tuen Mun
Published 1 hour ago
Source: scmp.com

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