A 29-year-old Hong Kong man has been charged with 13 criminal offences including manslaughter. He was alleged of drugging six men he was said to have either raped or stolen their possessions. One of the men was killed in a Hong Kong hotel last year in the course of his crime.
Au Chi-ken, a marketing manager was charged on Thursday of manslaughter and 12 other counts by his prosecutors.
According to the report, the defendant has been remanded in custody since he first appeared in the dock in March 2023, and will remain behind bars until the case is heard again at Eastern Court next month.
A revised indictment accused Au of drugging six men, including the one who died, to either rape them or steal their belongings.
He allegedly killed the deceased, identified in court only as C, at the Best Western Plus Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui on March 14 last year.
The defendant alleged to have given the man a mix of gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and gamma-butyrolactone (GBL), both date rape drugs, as well as tadalafil, an anti-impotence substance. He is also alleged to have stolen a mobile phone from him.
The accused was said to have targeted the remaining five at three other locations on the Kowloon peninsula between March 7 and 15 last year.
He is alleged to have raped two of the five men while they were unconscious.
Au is also alleged to have stolen four mobile phones, a watch, a ring, a pair of earphones, 4,000 yuan and HK$1,200 from three of them during the encounters.
He is charged with manslaughter, use of a noxious substance with intent to injure, two counts of administering drugs to obtain or facilitate an unlawful sexual act, two of buggery without consent, three of using a substance with intent to commit an indictable offence and four of theft.
29歲香港男子被控13項刑事罪名,包括涉嫌在飯店殺人、強姦和竊盜等過失殺人罪
29歲香港男子被控過失殺人等13項刑事罪名。 他被指控對六名男子下藥,據說他要么強姦了他們,要么偷走了他們的財產。
其中一名男子去年在香港一家酒店犯罪過程中被殺。
行銷經理歐志堅週四被檢察官指控犯有過失殺人罪和其他 12 項罪名。
報道稱,被告自2023年3月首次出現在被告席以來一直被還押,並將繼續關押,直至下個月東區法院再次審理此案。
一份修訂後的起訴書指控歐向六名男子(包括死亡的一名男子)下藥,以強姦他們或偷竊他們的財物。
據稱,他於去年 3 月 14 日在尖沙咀 Best Western Plus Hotel 殺害了死者,法庭上只稱其為 C。
被告聲稱給該男子服用了γ-羥基丁酸(GHB)和γ-丁內酯(GBL)的混合物(兩種約會強姦藥物)以及他達拉非(一種抗陽痿物質)。 他還被指控偷了他的一部手機。
據稱,被告於去年3月7日至15日期間在九龍半島的其他三個地點針對其餘五人進行襲擊
據稱,他在五名男子昏迷不醒的情況下強姦了其中兩人。
區還被指在遭遇中從三人身上偷走了四部手機、一塊手錶、一枚戒指、一對耳機、4,000元人民幣和1,200港元。
他被指控犯有過失殺人罪、使用有毒物質意圖傷害罪、兩項服用藥物以獲得或促進非法性行為罪、兩項未經同意的雞姦罪、三項使用物質意圖實施可公訴罪行以及四項罪名。竊盜。
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