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Abby Choi murder trial: Family feud over HK$72m flat alleged motive

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A Hong Kong court is hearing details of a murder trial involving socialite Abby Choi. The prosecution alleges that a dispute over a HK$72 million flat and financial dependence on Choi's fortune motivated her former in-laws to commit the murder. Choi's mother testified about the deteriorating relationship with her daughter's ex-husband's family, accusing them of exploiting the family's wealth. AI

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Abby Choi murder trial: Family feud over HK$72m flat alleged motive

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

    A fortune, a HK$72m flat and a family feud: inside the Abby Choi murder trial

    A bitter family dispute over the proposed sale of a HK$72 million flat allegedly led a retired police officer and his two sons to murder socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung three years ago, a Hong Kong court has heard. The trial over the 28-year-old model’s killing, which shocked Hong K…

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