On July 13, a 20-year-old student wanted for rioting was arrested by the Hong Kong Police Force upon his return to Hong Kong. The police shot the arrested student with a live round two years ago. That was also the first live round fired in the 2019 Hong Kong Protests.
The victim was shot in the chest but charged with “assaulting police.”
Tsang Chi-kit, a 20-year-old student, also known as “Little Kit” by Hongkongers, who recently returned to Hong Kong, was the arrested student.
On the early morning of Oct 1, 2019, a traffic police officer shot Tsang with a live round in the chest in Tsuen Wan. Tsang was wearing black clothing that morning. The police officer pulled out his gun and pointed it at Tsang’s chest before he pulled the trigger. Tsang fell to the ground with severe bleeding and was hospitalized….