British businessman charged with murder of Indonesian helper in Hong Kong


The suspect is taken to Waterfall Bay Park by police. - Photo: Edmond So/SCMP

HONG KONG: A British businessman was charged with murder late on Thursday after an Indonesian domestic helper was found dead at a waterfall in southern Hong Kong.

The 34-year-old British national, who holds a Hong Kong identity card, was arrested with his wife at the high-speed railway station in West Kowloon when they returned to the city on Tuesday.

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