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Hong Kong murder trial: Ex-boyfriend accused of planning yoga instructor's killing

A murder trial in Hong Kong is underway for Alex Lo Chun-ming, who is accused of planning and carrying out the killing of his ex-girlfriend, yoga instructor Chow Wai-yin. Prosecutors allege that Lo purchased a knife before fatally stabbing Chow over 40 times in a Ritz-Carlton hotel room in June 2022. Chow, a popular social media figure, was reportedly planning a trip to the United States shortly before her death. AI

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Hong Kong murder trial: Ex-boyfriend accused of planning yoga instructor's killing

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fiona Chow ·

    Ex-boyfriend planned to kill yoga instructor, Hong Kong murder trial hears

    A 23-year-old yoga instructor was found dead floating in a blood-filled bathtub in a luxury Hong Kong hotel room after sustaining more than 40 wounds, a court heard on the opening day of her former boyfriend’s murder trial. Prosecutors told a High Court jury on Monday that the ac…