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9 days ago · Hong Kong

Abby Choi gave HK$2m for waffle shop to ‘bootlicker’ ex-brother-in-law, trial told

Abby Choi gave HK$2m for waffle shop to ‘bootlicker’ ex-brother-in-law, trial told

What's happening

SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Hong Kong. The first report grouped here was at 7 Oct 2026, 11:55 UTC. The headline in use is “Abby Choi gave HK$2m for waffle shop to ‘bootlicker’ ex-brother-in-law, trial told”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

The mother of slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung has told a court that her daughter’s former brother-in-law was a “bootlicker” who coaxed her into funding an egg waffle shop and hiring him as a driver months before her death. Choi’s mother, Cheung Yin-fa, said on Wednesday that Anthony…

South China Morning Post AsiaRead at South China Morning Post Asia

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  • South China Morning Post