On Friday afternoon, an 11-year-old girl was found hanging in her home at Eden Manor, 88 Castle Peak Road - Kwu Tung, Sheung Shui, Hong Kong.
According to reports, emergency services were alerted to the scene around 5pm. Firefighters had to force entry into the unit and discovered the unconscious girl suspended by a scarf. She was immediately taken down and rushed to the Northern District Hospital, but could not be resuscitated.
Police officers at the scene did not find a suicide note, and the exact cause of death remains pending further investigation and a post-mortem examination. It is understood that the young girl had been in a recent dispute with her parents, which may have been a contributing factor.
This tragic incident has left the community in shock. The Samaritans Hong Kong, a 24-hour multilingual hotline, is available at 28960000 for those struggling with suicidal tendencies or depression.
11歲女童在上水住所被發現吊死, 送院不治
上週五下午,一名11歲女童在新界上水昆吐區加城徑88號伊甸園大廈的家中被發現吊死。
據報告,急救人員約於下午5時接獲報警。消防員須強行進入單位,發現無意識的女童用圍巾吊著。她隨即被救下並緊急送往北區醫院搶救,但最終不治。
警方表示現場並未發現任何遺書,女童死因仍有待進一步調查及驗屍結果。據悉,這名年輕女童最近與父母發生爭執,或許是導致這悲劇的一個因素。
這宗令人痛心的事件震驚了整個社區。香港撒瑪利亞會提供24小時多語言熱線28960000,為有自殺傾向或抑鬱的人提供支援。
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