Leon Li (centre) being taken to Eastern Court in November. Photo: Edward Wong Leon Li (centre) being taken to Eastern Court in November. Photo: Edward Wong
Leon Li (centre) being taken to Eastern Court in November. Photo: Edward Wong

Crime in Hong Kong

Hong Kong /  Law and Crime

Mainland Chinese businessman who escaped from Hong Kong police via hospital toilet ceiling jailed for 18 months

  • Leon Li, 34, was arrested last November after being on the run since 2015 for another offence
  • Magistrate says seriousness of offences outweighed his sympathy for Li’s sick child

Topic |   Crime in Hong Kong
Jasmine SiuKimmy Chung
Jasmine Siu and Kimmy Chung

Updated: 10:37pm, 8 Feb, 2019

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Leon Li (centre) being taken to Eastern Court in November. Photo: Edward Wong Leon Li (centre) being taken to Eastern Court in November. Photo: Edward Wong
Leon Li (centre) being taken to Eastern Court in November. Photo: Edward Wong
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