INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO CHARGE BASKETBALL COACH FILMED SLAPPING STUDENT: POLICE

Police will not charge a prominent Hong Kong basketball coach filmed slapping a student two years ago, citing insufficient evidence. In a reply to the South China Morning Post on Friday, the force said it would not prosecute Yung Kam-wah, who was arrested in June this year on suspicion of common assault for physically punishing a secondary student…

News - South China Morning Post reports that police will not charge a prominent Hong Kong basketball coach filmed slapping a student two years ago, citing insufficient evidence.

The report adds: In a reply to the South China Morning Post on Friday, the force said it would not prosecute Yung Kam-wah, who was arrested in June this year on suspicion of common assault for physically punishing a secondary student…

“Following an in-depth investigation, police have found insufficient evidence to institute prosecution against...

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