An elderly Hong Kong man repeatedly struck his landlord on the head with a hammer, breaking his skull and causing him to bleed to death, the court heard on Tuesday in a murder trial.
The deceased, Chan Kun-lan, 80, was not discovered until days later when a housemate noticed maggots in the home and a stench. Alleged attacker Ngai Yiu-ching, 79, had locked Chan in a room and left his body there.
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