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Abby Choi murder trial: Luxury flat dispute cited as motive

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A Hong Kong court heard that a dispute over a luxury apartment sale led to the murder of socialite Abby Choi. Her former father-in-law allegedly enlisted his two sons to kill Choi and dismember her body after she insisted on selling the HK$72 million property where he resided. Choi's ex-husband and his elder brother have pleaded guilty to preventing the lawful burial of her body, while their father denies murder. AI

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Abby Choi murder trial: Luxury flat dispute cited as motive

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Wong ·

    In-law’s anger over HK$72 million flat sale drove murder of Abby Choi, court hears

    Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung’s former father-in-law enlisted his two sons to help him murder the 28-year-old and dispose of her dismembered body after he became “extremely resentful and angry” over her insistence on selling a HK$72 million (US$9.2 million) flat where he…

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