Police received a call at 2 pm today that a man had fainted in a hair salon at 1080 Canton Road, Mong Kok.
Police arrived at the scene and the man was taken to Kwong Wah Hospital for treatment, where he was later certified dead.
The cause of his death is to be determined after an autopsy.
The man once went to the hair salon to borrow a toilet.
(Photo by Chen Aoqi)
Hair salon staff found the victim unwell.
(Photo by Chen Aoqi)
Sources at the scene said the deceased, surnamed Lu (51 years old), was a driver.
Earlier, he went to the address and reported to use the toilet, and later claimed to be unwell, and soon fell into a coma.
The staff saw that he was unconscious and angry, so he called the police for help.
The police temporarily listed the death case on the way to the hospital.
A reporter from "Hong Kong 01" went to the hair salon to find out about the situation, but the staff said they didn't want to talk about it.