Police are investigating a murder and suicide case after a 30-year-old woman and her five-year-old son were found dead Monday morning in Sham Shui Po.
The woman is suspected to have fallen from height with her son in Cullinan West, located on Sham Mong Road at around 4 am.
They were found in the planter areas of the estate platform at 9.55 am and pronounced dead at the scene by the paramedics.
No will note was found, according to the police.
The deceased's identity and reason for suicide are pending investigation.
If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, help is available. Below is a list of 24-hour hotlines that ensure people can get help in time:
The Samaritan Befrienders Hong Kong: 2389 2222
The Samaritans: 2896 0000
Suicide Prevention Services: 2382 0000
Richmond Fellowship of Hong Kong – Justone: 3512 2626
Caritas Family Crisis Support Centre: 18288