Singaporean tourist found dead in Royal Plaza Hotel jacuzzi

A Singaporean man was pronounced dead after being found unconscious in the jacuzzi of the Royal Plaza Hotel in Mong Kok this morning. 

The deceased, who was alone in the jacuzzi at around 9.20 am, was believed to have drowned. A lifeguard pulled him out of the pool after other guests noticed something was amiss.

The 63-year-old man was later sent to Kwong Wah Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police are investigating the cause of the incident and have classified the case as having no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death. 

It is understood that the deceased, surnamed Leung, was visiting Hong Kong with his family. His wife revealed that he had a history of heart disease and high blood pressure. 

Royal Plaza Hotel expressed deep sorrow over the incident and offered condolences as well as providing support to Leung's family.