Young Hongkonger Dies in Apparent Fall, After Day of Protests Lead to 64 Injured

Young Hongkonger Dies in Apparent Fall, After Day of Protests Lead to 64 Injured
A pedestrian is lifted into an ambulance after inhaling tear gas in Wan Chai district in Hong Kong on October 6, 2019. Anthony Kwan/Getty Images
Nicole Hao
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Hong Kong had another turbulent day of protests on Nov. 13. A young man dressed in black in his early 20s died after an apparent fall. Sixty-four people were injured during protests on Wednesday and were sent to the hospital for treatment. Two of them are in critical condition.

A Young Man Died

At 10:37 p.m. local time, a young man was found lying on the street by passersby. He was found lying in a pool of blood and unconscious.
According to police, the man is in his early 20s, wore a short sleeve black T-shirt and black pants, and was found on Shing Yiu Street, in the Tsuen Wan district. Pro-democracy protesters typically wear all-black attire. However, police have not yet identified whether he was a protester.
Nicole Hao
Nicole Hao
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Nicole Hao is a Washington-based reporter focused on China-related topics. Before joining the Epoch Media Group in July 2009, she worked as a global product manager for a railway business in Paris, France.
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