Student protester shot by Hong Kong police convicted

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Student protester shot by Hong Kong police convicted
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Chow Pak-kwan, 23, was shot at point-blank range by a traffic officer outside a subway station in November 2019. Read more at straitstimes.com.

was convicted on Monday of multiple charges - including trying to steal the firearm that struck him.

He briefly grappled with a protester wearing white, as Chow approached. He then fired at Chow, hitting him in the stomach.Chaos breaks out in Hong Kong on Monday as protesters fan out across the city, setting up barricades and blocking traffic. Police fired several live shots in the eastern district of Sai Wan Ho, injuring at least one person.

On Monday, both Woo and Chow were convicted by District Court Judge Adriana Tse after a six-month trial.

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