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Written by: Lu Leqian
2019-12-12 12:53
Last updated: 2019-12-12 12:53The anti-revision case continued, and the social atmosphere was hot. A decoration worker claimed that he was provoked by dissidents in August. He was angry and painted black paint on the exterior wall of the Clock Tower in Tsim Sha Tsui. "Yu Linzheng" and other words, injured several passers-by who came forward to stop him, causing his right finger to fracture. The decorator today (12th) pleaded guilty to criminal damage and wounding in Kowloon City Court, also known as impulse, and admitted to venting in the wrong way. The magistrate stated that there is a good chance that he will be sentenced to imprisonment, but decided to postpone his sentence until the 24th of this month to obtain a background report, during which time he needs to be remanded.
The defendant, Li Weibang, claimed that he was prosecuted only after he was provoked by dissidents. (Profile picture)
The defendant, Li Weibang (35 years old), renovated the worker and pleaded guilty to one criminal damage and one crime of serious injury to others, claiming that he damaged the exterior wall of Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower on August 7 this year and that he illegally and maliciously treated Li's body Serious injury.
Graffiti on the exterior of the clock tower with black paint
The case stated that the defendant was responsible for the exterior wall decoration project of the Harbour City in the early morning of the day of the crime. Until the morning, he took the black paint to the graffiti on the outer wall of the clock tower. The LCSD sent officers to the scene and ordered the defendant to stop. During this period, the defendant became emotional and attacked a passerby surnamed Li with his fist and an environmentally friendly bag filled with black paint.
Victim's right finger fractured
The defendant later boarded the taxi and tried to leave, but was followed and stopped by Li and others. Someone called the police. During the defendant, he kicked and attacked Li with an umbrella. The defendant was then uniformed and arrested by police officers who were reported to the scene. Li was sent to hospital for treatment. He had a fracture of his right finger and difficulty in flexing. He is now painless, but still needs follow-up.
Admit dissatisfaction in the wrong way
A few days before the case, someone flagged and humiliated the flag in Tsim Sha Tsui during a procession. Some people used the name "guard flag" to watch the situation near the pier.
When the defendant interceded, he claimed that he had been provoked by some "guardian" people for several hours while working in the early hours of the day, and even had a dispute with these people, which made him emotional, and he committed the crime impulsively. Today, he confessed his confession, and was willing to take responsibility. He also submitted five courtship letters to prove that he is peaceful, upright, and responsible. His crimes were all caused in the wrong way to vent his dissatisfaction with social injustice, although he was sentenced to imprisonment. Inevitably, but still hope that the judge will lightly sentence.
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Official questioned why defendant wanted to vent anger at clock tower
However, the magistrate claimed that the bell tower was a public property, not a provocateur, questioning why the defendant wanted to vent his anger at the bell tower, and also accused the defendant of attacking a passerby who tried to stop him. The case was serious in nature, and he was very likely to be sentenced to imprisonment. The compensation order will be available to obtain the background report on the 24th of this month.
Case number: KCCC2082 / 2019
Hearing court related to criminal damage to fugitives Ordinance