The 70-year-old man was among more than 20 local residents who were clearing bricks left by protesters outside Sheung Shui MTR station. Photo: Frame Grab
Elderly man clings to life after being hit in head by brick thrown by Hong Kong protesters during clash with residents in Sheung Shui
- Man, 70, in critical condition after hit by a hurled brick as black-clad group fought with residents
- He becomes second victim to suffer life-threatening injuries in an attack by protesters since Monday
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The 70-year-old man was among more than 20 local residents who were clearing bricks left by protesters outside Sheung Shui MTR station. Photo: Frame Grab
More youths are being arrested amid a rise in violence during clashes. Photo: Felix Wong
Hong Kong protests: more than fourfold surge in under two months in number of school students arrested
- Security chief John Lee says of the 3,001 people arrested as of October 31, 165 were younger than 16 years old
- Nineteen of those charged with offences such as rioting and possession of offensive weapons
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More youths are being arrested amid a rise in violence during clashes. Photo: Felix Wong