ฮ่องกงเตือนไว้อาลัยลุง “แทงตำรวจ” ก่อนปลิดชีพ เข้าข่ายหนุนก่อการร้าย

Flowers are placed on a metal fence as a tribute to a man, who stabbed a policeman then stabbed himself in the chest with the knife and died on the anniversary of the city’s return to Chinese rule, in Hong Kong, China. REUTERS

Police had described the attacker, who stabbed an officer before fatally wounding himself on Thursday, as politically “radicalised”. Photo: SCMP

Hong Kong authorities on Sunday warned residents against mourning a man who killed himself after stabbing a policeman, saying that encouraging such memorials was the same as “supporting terrorism”. REUTERS

This picture taken in Hong Kong on July 2, 2021 shows police checking the belongings of a man (wearing green) holding flowers within a cordoned zone in the shopping district of Causeway Bay, near the site where a man stabbed a police officer in the back the night before, before stabbing himself in the chest and later dying of his wounds. AFP

A woman holding flowers is stopped and searched by police as she tries to pay a tribute to a man, who stabbed a policeman then stabbed himself in the chest with the knife and died on the anniversary of the city’s return to Chinese rule, at Causeway Bay in Hong Kong, China July 2, 2021. REUTERS