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Cherish life|Tsing Yi man hanged himself under the bridge

2021-09-27T21:34:14.282Z


At about 4 am today (26th), at the bottom of a pedestrian overpass on Tsing Yi West Road near Liao To Road in Tsing Yi, a passer-by spotted a 30-year-old man who was hanging from the exposed steel roots at the bottom of the bridge with a cloth strap. Alarm handling. Rescuers rush


At about 4 am today (26th), at the bottom of a pedestrian overpass on Tsing Yi West Road near Liao To Road in Tsing Yi, a passer-by spotted a 30-year-old man who was hanging from the exposed steel roots at the bottom of the bridge with a cloth strap. Alarm handling.

Rescuers rushed to the scene and dismissed the 33-year-old man surnamed Lin, but confirmed that he had died in anger.

After preliminary investigation, the police seized the suicide note at the scene. It is believed that the victim committed suicide due to emotional problems and the cause of death has yet to be determined after an autopsy.


A man hanged himself under a bridge on Tsing Yi West Road.

(Photo by Chen Yongwu)

A man hanged himself under a bridge on Tsing Yi West Road.

(Photo by Chen Yongwu)

Help website and hotline:

The Hong Kong Samaritan Association for the Prevention of Suicide Hotline: 23892222

Hospital Authority Mental Health Line: 24667350

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Zhi Ruo Yuen Hotline: 18281

Samaritan Hotline: 28960000

Social Welfare Department Hotline: 23432255

Life Hotline: 23820000

Liminhui "Instant Communication": 35122626

Caritas Xiangqing Hotline: 18288

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Source: hk1

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