- Man, 57, with history of heart disease lost consciousness after struggle with officers; he was rushed to hospital but pronounced dead a day later
- Investigation into incident launched by New Territories North regional crime unit with report to be submitted to the Coroner’s Court
A Hong Kong drugs suspect has died in hospital a day after he resisted arrest outside his office as police cracked down on an alleged HK$100 million (US$12.8 million) cocaine-smuggling ring.
The 57-year-old – who had a history of heart trouble – was subdued by police, but later passed out and was rushed to hospital, a senior officer said on Thursday.
Read more in the South China Morning Post
