Prisoner found hanged in Kwun Tong police cell

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A 32-year-old prisoner hanged himself in a cell of Kwun Tong police station yesterday, police said.

The man was arrested for possession of weapons in Kwun Tong at noon on Sunday. Police say he hanged himself with a noose made from his own clothing. Police officers, who patrol cells every 30 minutes, found him and he was taken to United Christian Hospital, where he was certified dead. No suicide note was found.