On Thursday afternoon, a fall accident occurred at Lai Chi Wo Village. At 4:16 PM, police received a report from the building security guard about a man found outside the staircase railing of Li Tin Terrace. The man subsequently fell and was unconscious when police arrived. He was taken to Mary Hospital by ambulance for emergency treatment, but unfortunately, he later died. Police recovered a suicide note at the scene; the cause of death is pending post-mortem examination. According to information, the deceased man was 56 years old, surnamed Liang, and had been troubled by financial issues recently.
It was reported that the 56-year-old man named Liang had been experiencing financial difficulties recently, prompting him to fall from the staircase railing and later die. This incident highlights the severe mental and financial stress faced by some residents, particularly the elderly, in Hong Kong. Recently, there has been a rise in such tragic events, with many citing the high cost of living and financial insecurity as key triggers for such desperate acts. Local mental health organizations have called for increased support and resources to address these issues.