Hong Kong man gets life sentence for murdering guard during restaurant break-in

Hong Kong man gets life sentence for murdering guard during restaurant break-in

[South China Morning Post] - 02/21/2025

Wong Shun-lam, who was in debt to loan sharks, committed crime at Kwun Tong restaurant where he had previously worked as a cook.



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