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Man & 2 transgender women arrested in Hong Kong after brawl over payment dispute

Mainland Chinese man and two Thai transgender women fight over payment

A man from Mainland China and two Thai transgender women were arrested in Hong Kong after a dispute over payment escalated into a physical fight.

Police said the incident occurred at around 8pm on 15 March at Kin Hing Building along Argyle Street in Mong Kok.

Argument over payment turns physical

According to HK01, preliminary investigations found that the 55-year-old man had visited the building to meet one of the Thai women.

However, a financial dispute soon broke out, prompting the man to attempt to leave.

Source: HK01

In response, the woman reportedly called another Thai companion for help, leading to a confrontation involving all three individuals.

High heels used during altercation

The situation quickly escalated into violence.

The man allegedly pushed both women, who retaliated by striking him with high-heeled shoes, reports Dimsum Daily.

The man sustained head abrasions, a nosebleed, and dizziness, while the two women suffered limb injuries.

Source: HK01

All three were later conveyed to Kwong Wah Hospital for treatment.

All three arrested, investigations ongoing

Police recovered two mismatched high-heeled shoes at the scene as evidence.

 

The two Thai women, aged 29 and 30, were arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, while the man, who holds a Two-Way Permit, was arrested for common assault.

The case remains under investigation.

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Featured image adapted from HK01.

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