Missing 63-year-old found hanged in Tuen Mun

A 63-year-old man who had been reported missing was found hanged in Tuen Mun on Wednesday afternoon.

Police received a report at around 5pm that a man was hanging near Elegance Gardens on King Fung Path in San Hui. Paramedics arrived at the scene and certified him dead.

Officers later confirmed that the deceased was a 63-year-old missing person.

The cause of death is under investigation.

The case has been classified as "dead body found."

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