Elderly man stabbed in the leg by attacker with knife in Sheung Wan
- Posted on April 17, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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In brief
A violent assault unfolded in Sheung Wan on Friday morning when an octogenarian resident became victim to a knife attack. The 80-year-old sustained multiple injuries including a stab wound to the leg and trauma to his elbow during the incident. Emergency responders quickly transported the victim to Queen Mary Hospital in Pok Fu Lam where he received immediate medical treatment. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding this alarming act of street violence in one of Hong Kong's bustling districts.
Elderly man stabbed in the leg by attacker with knife in Sheung Wan
Hongkonger, 80, also sustains injury to elbow on Friday morning and is sent to Queen Mary Hospital in Pok Fu Lam for treatment.
