SCOOPS: The murder of a Hong Kong socialite; And other fashion news

ABBY CHOI: Abby Choi, a 28-year-old Hong Kong socialite and influencer, was found brutally killed and dismembered last week.

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Choi's ex-husband Alex Kwong, his brother Anthony and their father Kwong Kau have been charged of his murder. The Kwong brothers' mother, Jenny Li, has been charged with perverting the course of justice. All members of the Kwong family have been denied bail, according to the Kowloon City Magistrate's Court's decision on Monday.

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Two days after Choi disappeared on Wednesday, police found Choi's body parts and a pot of soup" full of Choi's leftovers in an apartment near Tai Po District's Lung Mei Beach, which Elder Kwong started renting out a few weeks earlier.

Police also discovered a meat grinder and electronic saws inside the apartment . Local officers said the suspects carefully planned the murder and planned to destroy all evidence.

Police arrested Alex Kwong at a ferry dock on Saturday before he allegedly planned to escape. According to local media, Kwong was carrying several valuable watches, such as a Patek Philippe watch, which amounted to more than HK$4.5 million, worth $574,000.

Kwong's brother and parents were arrested on the same day.

According to local media, the murder was sparked by a luxury real estate dispute.

Choi, whose parents work in the construction industry in mainland China, grew up in Hong Kong and became a socialite and influencer with over 116,000 followers on Instagram.

This February, Choi was the cover of L'Officiel M...

SCOOPS: The murder of a Hong Kong socialite; And other fashion news

ABBY CHOI: Abby Choi, a 28-year-old Hong Kong socialite and influencer, was found brutally killed and dismembered last week.

Abby Choi attends the Giambattista Valli Haute Couture Spring 2023 show on January 23, 2023 in Paris.=2048 3674w, https://wwd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_6384.jpg?resize=150,84 150w, https://wwd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_6384.jpg?resize=300,169300w, https://wwd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_6384.jpg?resize =125.70 125w, https://wwd.com/wp-content /uploads/2023/02/IMG_6384.jpg?resize=681.383 681w, https://wwd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02 /IMG_6384.jpg?resize=390,220 390w, https://wwd.com /wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_6384.jpg?resize=910,511 910w, https://wwd.com/wp-content/uploads /2023/02/IMG_6384.jpg?resize=1000,563 1000w Abby Choi attends the Giambattista Valli Haute Couture Spring 2023 show on January 23 in Paris. Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

Choi's ex-husband Alex Kwong, his brother Anthony and their father Kwong Kau have been charged of his murder. The Kwong brothers' mother, Jenny Li, has been charged with perverting the course of justice. All members of the Kwong family have been denied bail, according to the Kowloon City Magistrate's Court's decision on Monday.

Related Galleries

Two days after Choi disappeared on Wednesday, police found Choi's body parts and a pot of soup" full of Choi's leftovers in an apartment near Tai Po District's Lung Mei Beach, which Elder Kwong started renting out a few weeks earlier.

Police also discovered a meat grinder and electronic saws inside the apartment . Local officers said the suspects carefully planned the murder and planned to destroy all evidence.

Police arrested Alex Kwong at a ferry dock on Saturday before he allegedly planned to escape. According to local media, Kwong was carrying several valuable watches, such as a Patek Philippe watch, which amounted to more than HK$4.5 million, worth $574,000.

Kwong's brother and parents were arrested on the same day.

According to local media, the murder was sparked by a luxury real estate dispute.

Choi, whose parents work in the construction industry in mainland China, grew up in Hong Kong and became a socialite and influencer with over 116,000 followers on Instagram.

This February, Choi was the cover of L'Officiel M...

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