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July 1 assassination of police | refers to netizens calling the deceased "martyr" and condemned: Attempt to romanticize behavior

2021-07-03T04:39:52.068Z


A police assassination case occurred in Causeway Bay last night (July 1). A 50-year-old man, Liang Jianhui, stabbed a 28-year-old male Tactical Police officer outside of the SOGO mall. He then stabbed himself in the chest with a knife. He was uniformed and sent to hospital for emergency treatment. ,male


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Written by: Ling Yide

2021-07-02 17:16

The last update date: 2021-07-02 19:49

A police assassination case occurred in Causeway Bay last night (July 1). A 50-year-old man, Liang Jianhui, stabbed a 28-year-old male Tactical Police officer outside of the SOGO mall. He then stabbed himself in the chest with a knife. He was uniformed and sent to hospital for emergency treatment. , The male police stayed in the hospital in serious condition.

The police posted a post on the Facebook page, saying that they noticed an online message calling the man a "martyr" or "brave" and paid tribute to him, criticizing "the cold-blooded act of attempting to romanticize and heroic murderers to destroy humanity, and inciting them." Hate", condemned this.

The police said that they noticed that someone on the Internet mourned a man who attempted to murder the police last night and later self-inflicted his death. A message on the Internet called the man a "martyr" or "brave" and paid tribute to him.

The police criticized netizens for "openly supporting blatant, serious, violent and illegal acts, while at the same time attempting to romanticize and heroic murderers to destroy humanity and incite hatred." The police strongly condemned this.

The police also alleged that according to the current investigation, the suspected assailant was intensified by false information and inflammatory remarks, and then instigated a "lone wolf-style terrorist attack", and finally self-mutilated and killed himself. It also claimed that the assailant was lawless and seriously injured police officers in public places. , Is obviously challenging the law and destroying social peace.

The police reiterated that they will never tolerate anyone resorting to violence to achieve their goals and must strictly enforce the law to protect public safety and public order.

The police are actively collecting intelligence and stepping up patrols at various locations, including the scene of the incident last night, to prevent any illegal activities from occurring.

If members of the public have any news about crimes, please notify the police immediately.

The police alleged that under sections 9 and 10 of the Crimes Ordinance, any person commits, attempts to do, prepares to do, or conspires with any person to do an act with seditious intent is an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and a fine on conviction. Imprisonment for 2 years. Violation of the crime of "participating in an unauthorized assembly" under the "Public Security Ordinance" can be sentenced to up to 5 years of imprisonment upon conviction.

July 1 | The deceased in the assassination case has no criminal record, leaving multiple suicide notes saying that he committed suicide after killing the police

July 1 | Citizens display white flowers at the scene of the Sogo Police Assassination in Causeway Bay

July 1 | A 28-year-old male police officer suffered a knife injury and lung injury. The operation completed this morning has turned from critical to serious

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The July 1 parade attacked the police for an attempt to murder

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