British businessman to remain in custody on charge of killing Indonesian woman in Hong Kong

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British businessman to remain in custody on charge of killing Indonesian woman in Hong Kong
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HONG KONG: A British businessman was ordered on Friday (Nov 1) to remain in custody after being charged with murder in Hong Kong over the death of an Indonesian woman at a park waterfall. Jamie Tzewee Chapman, 34, did not enter a plea in the court appearance and his lawyer did not request bail.

An unidentified person wearing a hood is escorted by police officers to a park for video reconstruction of a crime scene where a Southeast Asian woman's body was found Monday at a waterfall inside the park in Hong Kong , on Oct 30, 2024. HONG KONG : A British businessman was ordered on Friday to remain in custody after being charged with murder in Hong Kong over the death of an Indonesia n woman at a park waterfall.

Chapman and his wife, a Hong Konger, were arrested on Tuesday when they returned to the city from mainland China. His wife had been held on suspicion of assisting an offender before being released on bail pending further investigation, police said on Thursday. "We found so many unreasonable things related to the arrested man. He didn't report to the police and immediately left Hong Kong after the incident. Some evidence related to him had disappeared too," police superintendent Sin Kwok-ming said on Tuesday.

Mevi Novitasari, who was about 25, was a domestic worker in Hong Kong but did not work for the suspect, police have said.

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