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Hong Kong police officer denies mishandling Abby Choi murder case DNA samples

A police officer in Hong Kong has denied allegations of mishandling DNA samples related to the murder case of socialite Abby Choi. Sergeant Lam Chun testified in High Court, rejecting claims that he failed to properly label samples from Choi's ex-husband, Alex Kwong, and seal them appropriately before laboratory testing. The officer also denied using excessive force when apprehending Kwong. AI

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Hong Kong police officer denies mishandling Abby Choi murder case DNA samples

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

    Hong Kong police officer denies mishandling DNA samples in Abby Choi murder case

    A police officer has denied failing to properly label DNA samples taken from slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung’s ex-husband after his arrest more than three years ago. Testifying in the High Court on Thursday, Sergeant Lam Chun also denied using excessive force to subd…