A seven-year-old boy is now in intensive care after he was thrown off Kowloon City Plaza on Monday by his 58-year-old father who later plunged to his own death, suspectedly because he was overwhelmed with gambling debts. The father was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital but was eventually pronounced dead at 10.17 pm. The boy was rushed to Kwong Wah Hospital and remains in the intensive care unit. Dial 2896-0000 for the Samaritans or 2382-2007 for Suicide Prevention Services. You can also call Suicide Prevention Services at 2382-0000 or the CEASE Crisis Centre of Tung Wah Groups of Hospitals at 18281.

Source: The Standard March 05, 2024 17:11 UTC