The Holiday Inn Golden Mile, in Tsim Sha Tsui, following the blast. Photo: SCMP
The Holiday Inn Golden Mile, in Tsim Sha Tsui, following the blast. Photo: SCMP
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When a ‘spurned lover’ bombed a Hong Kong hotel in ‘bizarre’ attempt to murder his love rival

  • February 13, 1991, proved unlucky for an employee of the Holiday Inn Golden Mile Hotel, in Tsim Sha Tsui
  • A package he believed to be a Valentine’s Day gift from his wife exploded as he opened it

Mercedes Hutton
Mercedes Hutton

Updated: 3:15pm, 4 Feb, 2021

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The Holiday Inn Golden Mile, in Tsim Sha Tsui, following the blast. Photo: SCMP
The Holiday Inn Golden Mile, in Tsim Sha Tsui, following the blast. Photo: SCMP
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