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Abby Choi murder trial: Ex-husband's DNA found on hammer, court hears

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Prosecutors in Hong Kong presented forensic evidence, including DNA found on a hammer, as part of their case in the murder trial of Abby Choi. The trial, now in its sixth week, has heard that the hammer may have been used in the killing and contained the DNA of Choi's ex-husband. Investigators also highlighted CCTV footage detailing the movements of Choi and her former in-laws around the time of her alleged murder in February 2023. AI

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Abby Choi murder trial: Ex-husband's DNA found on hammer, court hears

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

    Ex-husband’s DNA found on hammer allegedly used to kill Abby Choi, prosecution says

    Warning: graphic content follows. Slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung could have been fatally struck with a hammer that contained her ex-husband’s DNA when it was seized from a rural village flat where her dismembered remains were found, a court has heard. Wrapping up th…

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