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'The smell of death': Son tells trial how he found his father dead and mother missing at Ellerslie home
NZ🏛️ PoliticsCenter3 hr. ago

'The smell of death': Son tells trial how he found his father dead and mother missing at Ellerslie home

Chi-Ho Ricky Kwok, a vascular surgeon, testified at his trial regarding the tragic incident involving his parents. He described discovering his father's body with a strong smell of decay and being unable to locate his mother. His parents were supposed to visit him in Hamilton for his father's birthday before traveling to Hong Kong. When they failed to arrive, Kwok became concerned and contacted authorities. Upon arriving at his parents' home in Auckland, he found his father deceased and his mother missing. Using his medical knowledge, he assessed the situation and called emergency services. The case includes charges against Kwok related to conspiracy to commit murder.

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'The smell of death': Son tells trial how he found his father dead and mother missing at Ellerslie home

Chi-Ho Ricky Kwok, a vascular surgeon, testified at his trial regarding the tragic incident involving his parents. He described discovering his father's body with a strong smell of decay and being unable to locate his mother. His parents were supposed to visit him in Hamilton for his father's birthday before traveling to Hong Kong. When they failed to arrive, Kwok became concerned and contacted authorities. Upon arriving at his parents' home in Auckland, he found his father deceased and his mother missing. Using his medical knowledge, he assessed the situation and called emergency services. The case includes charges against Kwok related to conspiracy to commit murder.

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